2005 Ford Explorer vs. 2001 Nissan Pickup
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Pickup 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 128 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Pickup. (82 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Pickup. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 165 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Pickup. (163 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Pickup.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Explorer | 2001 Nissan Pickup | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Explorer | Pickup |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4014 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 163 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2960 mm |