2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1968 Subaru 360
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Subaru 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Subaru 360 would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1968 Subaru 360. (20 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1968 Subaru 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 865 kg more than 1968 Subaru 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Subaru 360. (35 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Subaru 360.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Explorer | 1968 Subaru 360 | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Explorer | 360 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4014 cc | 355 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 35 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 1810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 64 L |