2003 Ford Explorer vs. 2012 Hyundai H1
To start off, 2012 Hyundai H1 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai H1. (169 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai H1.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Ford Explorer (335 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai H1. (224 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai H1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Ford Explorer | 2012 Hyundai H1 | |
| Make | Ford | Hyundai |
| Model | Explorer | H1 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4014 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 335 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 100.4 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 75 L |
