2000 Audi A8 vs. 1995 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 5 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 275 kg more than 2000 Audi A8.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Explorer (332 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A8. (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A8 | 1995 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A8 | Explorer |
Year Released | 2000 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2840 mm |