2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1996 Peugeot Touareg
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot Touareg would be higher. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (88 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 405 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. 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 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (264 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot Touareg.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Explorer | 1996 Peugeot Touareg | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Explorer | Touareg |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 264 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 875 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 45 L |
