2002 Ford Explorer vs. 1976 TVR M
To start off, 2002 Ford Explorer is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 TVR M would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1976 TVR M.
Because 2002 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 TVR M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Explorer | 1976 TVR M | |
Make | Ford | TVR |
Model | Explorer | M |
Year Released | 2002 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2290 mm |