Ford Explorer III 4.6i V8 4WD (242 Hp) 2003 |specs

Key specs

Ford Explorer (Off-road vehicle) Explorer III 2003,2004,2005

What is the body type, Ford Explorer III 4.6i V8 4WD (242 Hp) 2003?

Off-road vehicle, 5 Doors, 5 Seats

What is the fuel economy, Ford Explorer III 4.6i V8 4WD (242 Hp) 2003?

16.8 l/100 km 14 US mpg
12.4 l/100 km 18.97 US mpg

How much power, Ford Explorer III 4.6i V8 4WD (242 Hp) 2003?

242 Hp @ 4750 rpm.
52.6 Hp/l

How fast is the car, Ford Explorer III 4.6i V8 4WD (242 Hp) 2003?

158 km/h 98.18 mph

What is the engine size, Ford Explorer III 4.6i V8 4WD (242 Hp) 2003?

4601 cm3
280.77 cu. in.

How many cylinders, Ford Explorer III 4.6i V8 4WD (242 Hp) 2003?

8, V-engine

What is the drivetrain, Ford Explorer III 4.6i V8 4WD (242 Hp) 2003?

All wheel drive (4x4),

How long is this vehicle, Ford Explorer III 4.6i V8 4WD (242 Hp) 2003?

4813 mm
189.49 in.

How wide is the vehicle, Ford Explorer III 4.6i V8 4WD (242 Hp) 2003?

1832 mm
72.13 in.

What is the curb weight, Ford Explorer III 4.6i V8 4WD (242 Hp) 2003?

2065 kg
4552.55 lbs.

Ford Explorer (Off-road vehicle) Explorer III 2003,2004,2005 Specs

General information

Brand Ford
Model Explorer (Off-road vehicle)
Version Explorer III
Engine version 4.6i V8 4WD (242 Hp)
Year production start 2003
Year production end 2005
Vehicle type Off-road vehicle
Horsepower RPM 242 Hp @ 4750 rpm.
Acceleration 0 - 100 kmh sec 8 sec
Curb weight kg -lbs total

2065 kg

4552.55 lbs.
Overall length mm - inch

4813 mm

189.49 in.
Doors 5
Top Speed 158 km/h 98.18 mph

Engine specs

Engine position and orientation Front, Longitudinal
Cylinders 8
Position of cylinders V-engine
Displacement (liters)

4601 cm3

280.77 cu. in.
Eng. horsepower RPM 242 Hp @ 4750 rpm.
Horsepower per litre 52.6 Hp/l
Weight / horsepower kg/hp - hp/tons

8.5 kg/Hp

117.2 Hp/tonne
Weight / torque kg/Nm - Nm/tons 5.4 kg/Nm, 185 Nm/tonne

5.4 kg/Nm

185 Nm/tonne
Torque Nm RPM lb-ft RPM

382 Nm @ 4000 rpm.

281.75 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Bore (mm in)

90.2 mm

3.55 in.
Stroke (mm in)

90 mm

3.54 in.
Compression ratio 9.4
Fuel delivery system Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
Valvetrain 2
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Powertrain architecture Internal Combustion engine
Engine location Front, Longitudinal

Transmission and Drive system

Drive configuration All wheel drive (4x4)
Transmission 5

Brakes

Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Disc
Anti-lock brake system ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering

Steering type Steering rack and pinion

Suspension

Front suspension Torsion
Rear suspension Helical spring

Body / Chassis

Wheels & Tyres

Wheels size 245/70 R16

Exterior

Interior

Safety and Security

Passenger

Passengers seats 5
Trunk space min liter | cu. Ft.

391 l

13.81 cu. ft.
Trunk space max liter | cu. Ft.

2492 l

88 cu. ft.

Dimensions

Overall length mm - inch

4813 mm

189.49 in.
Overall width mm -inch

1832 mm

72.13 in.
Overall height mm -inch

1814 mm

71.42 in.
Wheelbase mm - inch

2890 mm

113.78 in.
Track width front mm - inch

1547 mm

60.91 in.
Track width rear mm - inch

1555 mm

61.22 in.

Weights

Curb weight kg -lbs total

2065 kg

4552.55 lbs.
Gross weight kg -lbs total

2667 kg

5879.73 lbs.
Capacities kg - lbs

602 kg

1327.18 lbs.
Fuel tank liters | gallons

85 l

22.45 US gal | 18.7 UK gal

Fuel economy

City l/100km - mpg

16.8 l/100 km

14 US mpg
Highway l/100 km - mpg

12.4 l/100 km

18.97 US mpg

Engine type

8 CYLINDER V-Engine

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