2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1994 TVR Type S

To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 TVR Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 TVR Type S would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 358 kg more than 1994 TVR Type S.

Because 2005 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 TVR Type S. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Explorer 1994 TVR Type S
Make Ford TVR
Model Explorer Type S
Year Released 2005 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4015 cc 2931 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2300 mm


 

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