1997 Daihatsu Applause vs. 2005 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Applause. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Applause. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 350 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Applause. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Applause. (134 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Applause.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Applause | 2005 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Applause | Explorer |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 4014 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 330 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 85 L |