2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi SUW 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 96 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 625 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Explorer | 1999 Mitsubishi SUW | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Explorer | SUW |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4014 cc | 1099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 240 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1905 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 74 L |