Comparisons / Comparison of Chevrolet Malibu IV Station Wagon 4.4 V8 CAT and Ford Explorer II 5.0 V8 XLT

Comparison of Chevrolet Malibu IV Station Wagon 4.4 V8 CAT and Ford Explorer II 5.0 V8 XLT [S]ave

Attribute
Ford Explorer II 5.0 V8 XLT ×
Chevrolet Malibu IV Station Wagon 4.4 V8 CAT ×
General
MakeFordChevrolet
ModelExplorerMalibu
GenerationExplorer IIMalibu IV Station Wagon
Modification5.0 V8 XLT4.4 V8 CAT
Websitehttps://www.ford.com/https://www.chevrolet.com
Number of doors55
Number of seats56
Body typeOff-road vehicleStation wagon (estate)
Transmissionautomaticmanual
Number of gears44
Production from (year)19961978
Production to (year)20031979
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)210125
Max. torque (Nm)373292
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders88
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder22
Engine displacement (cm³)4,9424,389
Compression ratio8.88.2
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)4,6003,800
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,2002,400
Cylinder bore (mm)101.688.9
Piston stroke (mm)76.288.4
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionCarburettor
Valve control-Ohv
Fuel tank (l)6669
Engine oil capacity (l)-4
Chassis
ABS+-
Front wheel suspensionDouble wishboneIndependent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer
Rear wheel suspensionThe springdependent spring suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Trailing
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic Steering-
Front brakesDiscVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDrum
Tires size
  • 225/70 R 15
  • 195/75 R14
Turning radius (m)-13
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,7884,911
Width (mm)1,7831,816
Height (mm)1,6991,384
Wheelbase (mm)2,8322,745
Kerb weight (kg)1,8911,533
Minimum boot space (l)1,2061,133
Maximum boot space (l)2,3112,050
Front track (mm)1,4941,486
Rear track (mm)1,4881,467
Ride height (mm)-145



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