2001 Dodge Power Box vs. 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod
To start off, both 2001 Dodge Power Box and 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod (469 HP) has 218 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Power Box. (251 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Power Box. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Power Box weights approximately 512 kg more than 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod.
Because 2001 Dodge Power Box is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Power Box will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2001 Dodge Power Box has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod has manual transmission. 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Dodge Power Box will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Dodge Power Box | 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Power Box | XR 8 Xplod |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2700 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 469 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1814 kg | 1302 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 132 L |
