2005 Ford Explorer vs. 2000 Volvo V40
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volvo V40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volvo V40 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) has 102 more horse power than 2000 Volvo V40. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2000 Volvo V40.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Volvo V40. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Volvo V40.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Explorer | 2000 Volvo V40 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Explorer | V40 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4014 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 77 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 70 L |