2008 Ford Explorer vs. 2007 Nissan Commercial
To start off, 2008 Ford Explorer is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Commercial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Commercial would be higher. At 4,617 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Commercial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Commercial. (121 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Commercial.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Explorer (344 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Commercial. (304 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Commercial. 2008 Ford Explorer has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Commercial has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Commercial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Explorer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford Explorer | 2007 Nissan Commercial | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Explorer | Commercial |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4013 cc | 4617 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 121 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Torque | 344 Nm | 304 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 5930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 2200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3320 mm | 3360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 100 L |
