2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1982 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Toyota Model F weights approximately 2 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Because 2005 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Toyota Model F. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Explorer (344 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Explorer | 1982 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Explorer | Model F |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 1811 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 344 Nm | 140 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2240 mm |