2005 Ford Explorer vs. 2001 Subaru HM-01
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Subaru HM-01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Subaru HM-01 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 165 more horse power than 2001 Subaru HM-01. (45 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru HM-01. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru HM-01 weights approximately 265 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru HM-01. (57 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru HM-01.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Explorer | 2001 Subaru HM-01 | |
| Make | Ford | Subaru |
| Model | Explorer | HM-01 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4014 cc | 658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 57 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2320 mm |
