2007 Chevrolet Epica vs. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Epica is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Urban Explorer would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Epica (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Epica should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer weights approximately 234 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Epica.
Because 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Epica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Urban 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, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer (380 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Epica. (195 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Urban Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Epica.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Epica | 2001 Ford Urban Explorer | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Epica | Urban Explorer |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 380 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1769 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 132 L |