1997 Ford Explorer vs. 1999 Toyota XYR
To start off, 1999 Toyota XYR is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota XYR (180 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1997 Ford Explorer. (161 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota XYR should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Explorer weights approximately 760 kg more than 1999 Toyota XYR.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ford Explorer (311 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota XYR. (175 Nm). This means 1997 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota XYR.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Explorer | 1999 Toyota XYR | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Explorer | XYR |
Year Released | 1997 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 175 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2680 mm |