2009 Ford Explorer vs. 2002 Toyota Will
To start off, 2009 Ford Explorer is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Will. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Will would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Explorer (292 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Will. (127 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Will. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Will weights approximately 494 kg more than 2009 Ford Explorer.
Because 2002 Toyota Will is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Explorer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Will 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, 2009 Ford Explorer (427 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Will. (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Will.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Explorer | 2002 Toyota Will | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Explorer | Will |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 1793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 60 L |