Ford Explorer III 4.6i V8 (242 Hp) technical specifications and fuel economy
Ford Explorer III 4.6i V8 (242 Hp) has a urban fuel consumption of 16.8 l/100 km | 14.0 mpg US | 16.8 mpg UK extra urban fuel consumption of 12.4 l/100 km | 19.0 mpg US | 22.8 mpg UK Ford Explorer III 4.6i V8 (242 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.6 sec. The maximum speed is 158 km/h | 98 mph.
Ford Explorer III 4.6i V8 (242 Hp) Technical information
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General information
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| Brand : | Ford |
| Model : | Explorer |
| Generation : | Explorer III |
| Engine / modification : | 4.6i V8 (242 Hp) |
| Production start : | 2003 year |
| Production end : | 2005 year |
| Coupe type : | Off-road vehicle |
| Num. of Doors : | 5 |
| Num. of seats : | 5 |
Fuel economy (consumption)
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| 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
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| Power : | 242 hp | 178 kW |
| Max power in : | 4750 rpm. |
| Maximum speed : | 158 km/h | 98 mph |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h : | 8.6 sec |
| Torque : | 382 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
Engine
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| Engine position : | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement : | 4601 cm3 |
| Fuel System : | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders : | V engine |
| Valvetrain : | - |
| Number of cylinders : | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder : | 2 |
| Compression ratio : | 9.4 |
| Piston Stroke : | 90 mm |
| Cylinder Bore : | 90.2 mm |
Transmission
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| Wheel Drive : | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission) : | 5 |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission) : | 5 |
Chassis
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| Length : | 4813 mm | 189.5 in |
| Width : | 1832 mm | 72.1 in |
| Height : | 1814 mm | 71.4 in |
| Wheelbase : | 2890 mm | 113.8 in |
| Front track : | 1547 mm | 60.9 in |
| Rear (Back) track : | 1555 mm | 61.2 in |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk) : | 391 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk) : | 2492 l |
| Front suspension : | Torsion |
| Rear suspension : | Helical spring |
| Max weight : | 2595 kg | 5721 lbs |
| Front brakes : | Disc |
| Rear brakes : | Disc |
| Kerb Weight : | 1990 kg | 4387 lbs |
| ABS : | yes |
| Steering type : | Steering rack and pinion |
Tyres / Wheels
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| Tire size : | 245/70 R16 |
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