2001 BMW 745 vs. 1995 Ford Explorer

To start off, 2001 BMW 745 is newer by 6 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 745 (284 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1995 Ford Explorer. (210 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 210 kg more than 2001 BMW 745.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 BMW 745 (390 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Explorer. (332 Nm). This means 2001 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Explorer.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 745 1995 Ford Explorer
Make BMW Ford
Model 745 Explorer
Year Released 2001 1995
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4400 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 284 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 332 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2840 mm


 

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