2006 Ford E-150 vs. 2001 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2006 Ford E-150 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-150 (226 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2001 Ford Explorer. (153 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Explorer.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford E-150 (388 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Explorer. (305 Nm). This means 2006 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford E-150 | 2001 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | E-150 | Explorer |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 305 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 132 L |