1995 Ford Explorer vs. 2012 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2012 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 17 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, 2012 Saab 03-Sep (180 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1995 Ford Explorer. (160 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Explorer.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Saab 03-Sep (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Explorer. (311 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Explorer.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Explorer 2012 Saab 03-Sep
Make Ford Saab
Model Explorer 03-Sep
Year Released 1995 2012
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3996 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

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