1998 Ford Explorer vs. 1997 Toyota Century
To start off, 1998 Ford Explorer is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Toyota Century would be higher. At 5,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Explorer weights approximately 40 kg more than 1997 Toyota Century.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Explorer | 1997 Toyota Century | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Explorer | Century |
Year Released | 1998 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1900 mm |