2004 Ford Explorer vs. 1952 Toyota SA

To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Toyota SA would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (158 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1952 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1952 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Explorer weights approximately 780 kg more than 1952 Toyota SA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Explorer 1952 Toyota SA
Make Ford Toyota
Model Explorer SA
Year Released 2004 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3996 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2410 mm


 

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