2005 Ford Explorer vs. 2005 Ford Fiesta
To start off, both 2005 Ford Explorer and 2005 Ford Fiesta were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 136 more horse power than 2005 Ford Fiesta. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 286 kg more than 2005 Ford Fiesta. 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 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Fiesta. (111 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Explorer | 2005 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Explorer | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4014 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 111 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 75.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 994 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 42 L |