2004 Ford Explorer vs. 2007 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Explorer 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 96 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ranger. (143 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ranger.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Explorer (382 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ranger. (209 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Explorer | 2007 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Explorer | Ranger |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 209 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.7:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 59 L |