2001 Ford Urban Explorer vs. 2007 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2007 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 6 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, 2007 Suzuki SX4 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki SX4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer.
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, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer (380 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki SX4. (184 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Urban Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki SX4.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Urban Explorer | 2007 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Urban Explorer | SX4 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 184 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 42 L |