1995 Ford Explorer vs. 2010 Ford Edge
To start off, 2010 Ford Edge is newer by 15 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, 2010 Ford Edge (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1995 Ford Explorer. (210 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Edge weights approximately 673 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, 2010 Ford Edge (387 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Explorer. (332 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Explorer | 2010 Ford Edge | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Explorer | Edge |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 387 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 2583 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5504 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 2085 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3505 mm |