2005 Ford Explorer vs. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ 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 140 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 405 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. (101 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Explorer | 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Explorer | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4014 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 101 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 42 L |