1998 Ford Explorer vs. 1968 Seat 1500
To start off, 1998 Ford Explorer is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Explorer (160 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1968 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1968 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Explorer weights approximately 740 kg more than 1968 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Explorer | 1968 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Explorer | 1500 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2660 mm |