2001 Dodge Power Box vs. 2008 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2008 Ford Explorer is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Power Box. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Power Box would be higher. At 4,013 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Power Box (251 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2008 Ford Explorer. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Power Box should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Explorer weights approximately 263 kg more than 2001 Dodge Power Box.
Because 2001 Dodge Power Box is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Explorer. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Dodge Power Box | 2008 Ford Explorer | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Power Box | Explorer |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2700 cc | 4013 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 210 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1814 kg | 2077 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 85 L |
