2004 Ford Explorer vs. 1998 Tata E
To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Tata E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Tata E would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1998 Tata E. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Tata E weights approximately 72 kg more than 2004 Ford Explorer.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Explorer (382 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata E. (210 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata E.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Explorer | 1998 Tata E | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Explorer | E |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 210 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2810 mm |