2005 • Ford
Explorer
Ford Explorer 4.6i V8 (242 Hp) 2005Overall Score71.5/100
2005 Ford Explorer vs 2003 Ford Mustang Comparison
Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.
2003 • Ford
Mustang
Ford Mustang 4.6 V8 GT (228 Hp) 2003Overall Score70.75/100
WINNER
Ford Explorer
Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points.
71.5–70.75
SPECIFICATION GROUPS
Every difference between the two cars
Basic Specifications
Ford ExplorerSpecificationFord Mustang
FordMakeFord
ExplorerModelMustang
2005Model year2003
Off-road vehicleBody typeCabriolet
5Seats2+2
5Doors2
Performance
Ford ExplorerSpecificationFord Mustang
8,6 s0–100 km/h—
158 km/hTop speed0 km/h
4601 ccEngine displacement4601 cc
242 HPPower228 HP
382 NmTorque393 Nm
8Cylinders8
Fuel & Consumption
Ford ExplorerSpecificationFord Mustang
PetrolFuel typePetrol
85 ltFuel tank58 lt
16,8 ltUrban consumption13,8 lt
12,4 ltExtra-urban consumption9 lt
Transmission & Chassis
Ford ExplorerSpecificationFord Mustang
Rear-wheel driveDrivetrainRear-wheel drive
5Gears5
245/70 R16Tyre size245/45 R17
YesABSYes
Dimensions
Ford ExplorerSpecificationFord Mustang
4813 mmLength4635 mm
1832 mmWidth1820 mm
1814 mmHeight1360 mm
1990 KgWeight1550 Kg
2890 mmWheelbase2570 mm
E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note
2005 Ford Explorer and 2003 Ford Mustang approach the same decision from different angles. We compare the exact versions so changes in engine, transmission, dimensions and equipment are not hidden behind the model names.
Overall, Ford Explorer leads the E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points. The score provides a consistent summary, while the best choice can still change with priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance or equipment.
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