Explorer vs F-150
Ford · Ford
1/4 Mile winner
F-150
Beats the Explorer by 0.18s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the F-150 beats the Explorer comfortably, finishing 0.18 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the F-150 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Power
350 hp
370 hp
0–100 km/h
6s
5.8s
Top speed
200 km/h
200 km/h
Engine
2.3L EcoBoost / 3.0L V6
3.3L V6 / 5.0L V8 / 3.5L EcoBoost
Fuel
Petrol
Diesel
Torque
420 - 500 Nm
400 - 700 Nm
Price
$45,000
$55,000
Simulated race times
Distance
Explorer
F-150
100 m
6.253s
6.160s
1/8 mile
9.327s
9.198s
1/4 mile
14.217s
14.041s
1 km
26.238s
25.993s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Explorer is $45,000 vs $55,000 for the F-150 — a $10,000 gap. Power: F-150 makes 20 hp more (350 vs 370). 0–100 km/h: F-150 is 0.20s quicker (6s vs 5.8s).
FAQ
Which is faster, the Explorer or the F-150?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the F-150 is faster, beating the Explorer by 0.18 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Explorer vs the F-150?
The Explorer hits 100 km/h in 6 seconds, while the F-150 does it in 5.8 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Explorer produces 350 hp; the F-150 produces 370 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Explorer tops out at 200 km/h, and the F-150 reaches 200 km/h.
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