Ford Explorer III 4.6 V8 (242 Hp)

Ford Explorer III 4.6 V8 (242 Hp) Technical information

General information
4601 cm3 242 hp 178 kW N/A 185 km/h 115 mph 1965 kg 4332 lbs Compare this car with other cars
Brand :	Ford
Model :	Explorer
Generation :	Explorer III
Engine / modification :	4.6 V8 (242 Hp)
Production start :	2002 year
Production end :	2005 year
Coupe type :	Off-road vehicle
Num. of Doors :	5
Num. of seats :	5
Fuel economy (consumption)
Fuel consumption / economy - urban :	16.8 l/100 km \| 14.0 mpg US \| 16.8 mpg UK
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban :	12.4 l/100 km \| 19.0 mpg US \| 22.8 mpg UK
Fuel consumption / economy - combined :
Fuel Type :	Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume :	85 l \| 22.5 US gallons \| 18.7 UK gallons
Performance
Power :	242 hp \| 178 kW
Max power in :	4750 rpm.
Maximum speed :	185 km/h \| 115 mph
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h :
Torque :	380 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Engine
Engine position :	Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement :	4601 cm3
Fuel System :	Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders :	V engine
Valvetrain :	DOHC
Number of cylinders :	8
Compression ratio :	9.4
Piston Stroke :	90 mm
Cylinder Bore :	90.2 mm
Transmission
Wheel Drive :	All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of Gears (automatic transmission) :	5
Number of Gears (manual transmission) :	5
Chassis
Length :	4810 mm \| 189.4 in
Width :	1830 mm \| 72.0 in
Height :	1830 mm \| 72.0 in
Wheelbase :	2890 mm \| 113.8 in
Front track :	1545 mm \| 60.8 in
Rear (Back) track :	1555 mm \| 61.2 in
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk) :	1320 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk) :	2490 l
Front suspension :	Double wishbone
Rear suspension :	Helical spring
Max weight :
Front brakes :	Ventilated discs
Rear brakes :	Disc
Kerb Weight :	1965 kg \| 4332 lbs
ABS :	yes
Steering type :	Steering rack and pinion
Power steering :	Hydraulic Steering
Tyres / Wheels
Tire size :	235/70 R16
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