2002 Ford Explorer vs. 2002 Tata E
To start off, both 2002 Ford Explorer and 2002 Tata E were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2002 Tata E. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Explorer weights approximately 569 kg more than 2002 Tata E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Tata E. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Ford Explorer (321 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Tata E. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Tata E.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ford Explorer | 2002 Tata E | |
| Make | Ford | Tata |
| Model | Explorer | E |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 4016 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 321 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1939 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2810 mm |
