2008 Ford Explorer vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger

To start off, 2008 Ford Explorer is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger would be higher. At 4,013 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Explorer weights approximately 247 kg more than 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger.

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2008 Ford Explorer 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model Explorer Challenger
Year Released 2008 1996
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4013 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2077 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3320 mm 2730 mm


 

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