2008 Ford Explorer vs. 2000 Lada Tarzan
To start off, 2008 Ford Explorer is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lada Tarzan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lada Tarzan would be higher. At 4,013 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (77 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Tarzan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1032 kg more than 2000 Lada Tarzan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Lada Tarzan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Explorer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada Tarzan 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, 2008 Ford Explorer (344 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (117 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Tarzan.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Explorer | 2000 Lada Tarzan | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Explorer | Tarzan |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4013 cc | 1499 cc |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 344 Nm | 117 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2077 kg | 1045 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3320 mm | 2500 mm |