Dodge Nitro 2007 vs Ford Explorer 2002
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.0 Petrol | 4.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 258 HP | 212 HP | |
| Torque: | 360 NM | 344 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 9.4 seconds | |
| Dodge Nitro engine produces 46 HP more power than Ford Explorer, whereas torque is 16 NM more than Ford Explorer. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.2 | 13.0 | |
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The Dodge Nitro is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Dodge Nitro consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Explorer, which means that by driving the Dodge Nitro over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 74 litres | 85 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 600 km in combined cycle | 650 km in combined cycle | |
| 660 km on highway | 750 km on highway | ||
| Ford Explorer gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.58 m | 4.81 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.77 m | 1.81 m | |
| Dodge Nitro is 23 cm shorter than the Ford Explorer, 3 cm wider, while the height of Dodge Nitro is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 369 litres | 391 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Ford Explorer has more luggage space. Dodge Nitro has 22 litres less trunk space than the Ford Explorer. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`392 | 2`595 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 5600 | 4600 | |
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