2009 Ford Explorer vs. 2007 Nissan Commercial
To start off, 2009 Ford Explorer is newer by 2 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Explorer (399 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Commercial. (121 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Commercial.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford Explorer (369 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Commercial. (304 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Commercial. 2009 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. 2009 Ford Explorer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford Explorer | 2007 Nissan Commercial | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Explorer | Commercial |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4799 cc | 4617 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 399 HP | 121 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Torque | 369 Nm | 304 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2020 mm |
