2002 Ford Explorer vs. 2010 Maybach 62
To start off, 2010 Maybach 62 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 5,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Maybach 62 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 385 more horse power than 2002 Ford Explorer. (158 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Maybach 62 weights approximately 926 kg more than 2002 Ford Explorer. 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 2010 Maybach 62. 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, 2010 Maybach 62 (899 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 594 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Explorer. (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2010 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Explorer. 2010 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 2002 Ford Explorer has manual transmission. 2002 Ford Explorer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Maybach 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Explorer | 2010 Maybach 62 | |
Make | Ford | Maybach |
Model | Explorer | 62 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 899 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 2876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 6165 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1575 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3828 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 110 L |