2005 Ford Explorer vs. 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1
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 R 390 GT1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 (543 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 2005 Ford Explorer. (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 182 kg more than 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Explorer. (330 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Explorer | 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Explorer | R 390 GT1 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 637 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1098 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2730 mm |