1995 Ford Explorer vs. 2007 Honda Element
To start off, 2007 Honda Element is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Element (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1995 Ford Explorer. (160 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Element weights approximately 90 kg more than 1995 Ford Explorer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Explorer (311 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Element. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Element.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Explorer | 2007 Honda Element | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Explorer | Element |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2580 mm |