2001 Ford Urban Explorer vs. 2002 Porsche 911
To start off, 2002 Porsche 911 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Urban Explorer would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer weights approximately 364 kg more than 2002 Porsche 911.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Porsche 911 (841 Nm) has 461 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (380 Nm). This means 2002 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Urban Explorer | 2002 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Urban Explorer | 911 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 3589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 841 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 64 L |