2001 Ford Urban Explorer vs. 2002 Toyota Caldina
To start off, 2002 Toyota Caldina 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 Toyota Caldina (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Caldina 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 524 kg more than 2002 Toyota Caldina.
Because 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Toyota Caldina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer (380 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Caldina. (170 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Urban Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Caldina. 2002 Toyota Caldina has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford Urban Explorer has manual transmission. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Toyota Caldina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Urban Explorer | 2002 Toyota Caldina | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Urban Explorer | Caldina |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 1786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 170 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 50 L |