2006 Ford Explorer vs. 2000 Honda J-VX
To start off, 2006 Ford Explorer is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Explorer (292 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX.
Because 2006 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda J-VX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Explorer will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford Explorer (407 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Explorer | 2000 Honda J-VX | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Explorer | J-VX |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 999 cc |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2720 mm |