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Specifications Comparison: 2021 Ford Explorer vs 2003 Ford Explorer

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Height

2021 Ford Explorer

Height

Trim Eng. Drive train Height (in) Height (ft) Height (cm) Height (m)
2.3L I4RWD705.831771.78
2.3L I44WD705.831771.78
2.3L I44WD705.831771.78
King Ranch3.0L V6RWD705.831771.78
King Ranch3.0L V64WD705.831771.78
Limited2.3L I4RWD705.831771.78
Limited3.3LRWD705.831771.78
Limited2.3L I4RWD705.831771.78
Limited3.3LRWD705.831771.78
Limited2.3L I44WD705.831771.78
Limited3.3L4WD705.831771.78
Limited2.3L I44WD705.831771.78
Limited3.3L4WD705.831771.78
Platinum3.0L V6RWD705.831771.78
Platinum3.3L4WD705.831771.78
Platinum3.0L V64WD705.831771.78
Platinum3.3L4WD705.831771.78
Platinum3.0L V64WD705.831771.78
ST3.0L V64WD705.831771.78
Timberline2.3L I44WD705.831771.78
XLT2.3L I4RWD705.831771.78
XLT2.3L I44WD705.831771.78
Police InterceptorElectric 3.3L V6695.751751.75
Police InterceptorV6695.751751.75
Police InterceptorV6695.751751.75
Police InterceptorElectric 3.3L V6695.751751.75
Police InterceptorV6695.751751.75
Police InterceptorV6695.751751.75
Police Interceptor EcoBoostElectric 3.3L V6695.751751.75
Police Interceptor EcoBoostV6695.751751.75
Police Interceptor EcoBoostV6695.751751.75

2003 Ford Explorer

Height

Trim Eng. Drive train Height (in) Height (ft) Height (cm) Height (m)
Eddie Bauer4.0L V6RWD71.45.95181.41.81
Eddie Bauer 4WD/4.0L V64WD71.45.95181.41.81
Limited4.0L V6RWD71.45.95181.41.81
Limited 4WD/4.0L V64WD71.45.95181.41.81
XLS4.0L V6RWD71.45.95181.41.81
XLS 4WD/4.0L V64WD71.45.95181.41.81
XLT4.0L V6RWD71.45.95181.41.81
XLT4.0L V64WD71.45.95181.41.81
Sport XLS4.0L V6RWD68.45.7173.71.74
Sport XLS4.0L V64WD68.35.69173.51.74
Sport XLT4.0L V6RWD68.45.7173.71.74
Sport XLT4.0L V64WD68.35.69173.51.74
Sport Trac XLS4.0L V6RWD70.15.84178.11.78
Sport Trac XLS4.0L V64WD70.15.84178.11.78
Sport Trac XLT4.0L V6RWD70.15.84178.11.78
Sport Trac XLT4.0L V64WD70.15.84178.11.78

Length

2021 Ford Explorer

Length

Trim Eng. Drive train Length (in) Length (ft) Length (cm) Length (m)
2.3L I4RWD19816.55025.03
2.3L I44WD19816.55025.03
2.3L I44WD19816.55025.03
King Ranch3.0L V6RWD19816.55025.03
King Ranch3.0L V64WD19816.55025.03
Limited2.3L I4RWD19816.55025.03
Limited3.3LRWD19816.55025.03
Limited2.3L I4RWD19816.55025.03
Limited3.3LRWD19816.55025.03
Limited2.3L I44WD19816.55025.03
Limited3.3L4WD19816.55025.03
Limited2.3L I44WD19816.55025.03
Limited3.3L4WD19816.55025.03
Platinum3.0L V6RWD19816.55025.03
Platinum3.3L4WD19816.55025.03
Platinum3.0L V64WD19816.55025.03
Platinum3.3L4WD19816.55025.03
Platinum3.0L V64WD19816.55025.03
ST3.0L V64WD19816.55025.03
Timberline2.3L I44WD19816.55025.03
XLT2.3L I4RWD19816.55025.03
XLT2.3L I44WD19816.55025.03
Police InterceptorElectric 3.3L V619816.55025.03
Police InterceptorV619816.55025.03
Police InterceptorV619816.55025.03
Police InterceptorElectric 3.3L V619816.55025.03
Police InterceptorV619816.55025.03
Police InterceptorV619816.55025.03
Police Interceptor EcoBoostElectric 3.3L V619816.55025.03
Police Interceptor EcoBoostV619816.55025.03
Police Interceptor EcoBoostV619816.55025.03

2003 Ford Explorer

Length

Trim Eng. Drive train Length (in) Length (ft) Length (cm) Length (m)
Eddie Bauer4.0L V6RWD189.515.79481.34.81
Eddie Bauer 4WD/4.0L V64WD189.515.79481.34.81
Limited4.0L V6RWD189.515.79481.34.81
Limited 4WD/4.0L V64WD189.515.79481.34.81
XLS4.0L V6RWD189.515.79481.34.81
XLS 4WD/4.0L V64WD189.515.79481.34.81
XLT4.0L V6RWD189.515.79481.34.81
XLT4.0L V64WD189.515.79481.34.81
Sport XLS4.0L V6RWD180.415.03458.24.58
Sport XLS4.0L V64WD180.415.03458.24.58
Sport XLT4.0L V6RWD180.415.03458.24.58
Sport XLT4.0L V64WD180.415.03458.24.58
Sport Trac XLS4.0L V6RWD205.917.165235.23
Sport Trac XLS4.0L V64WD205.917.165235.23
Sport Trac XLT4.0L V6RWD205.917.165235.23
Sport Trac XLT4.0L V64WD205.917.165235.23

Width Without Mirrors

2021 Ford Explorer

Width W/O Mirrors

Trim Eng. Drive train Width W/O Mirrors (in) Width W/O Mirrors (ft) Width W/O Mirrors (cm) Width W/O Mirrors (m)
2.3L I4RWD78.96.582002.0
2.3L I44WD78.96.582002.0
2.3L I44WD78.96.582002.0
King Ranch3.0L V6RWD78.96.582002.0
King Ranch3.0L V64WD78.96.582002.0
Limited2.3L I4RWD78.96.582002.0
Limited3.3LRWD78.96.582002.0
Limited2.3L I4RWD78.96.582002.0
Limited3.3LRWD78.96.582002.0
Limited2.3L I44WD78.96.582002.0
Limited3.3L4WD78.96.582002.0
Limited2.3L I44WD78.96.582002.0
Limited3.3L4WD78.96.582002.0
Platinum3.0L V6RWD78.96.582002.0
Platinum3.3L4WD78.96.582002.0
Platinum3.0L V64WD78.96.582002.0
Platinum3.3L4WD78.96.582002.0
Platinum3.0L V64WD78.96.582002.0
ST3.0L V64WD78.96.582002.0
Timberline2.3L I44WD78.96.582002.0
XLT2.3L I4RWD78.96.582002.0
XLT2.3L I44WD78.96.582002.0
Police InterceptorElectric 3.3L V678.96.582002.0
Police InterceptorV678.96.582002.0
Police InterceptorV678.96.582002.0
Police InterceptorElectric 3.3L V678.96.582002.0
Police InterceptorV678.96.582002.0
Police InterceptorV678.96.582002.0
Police Interceptor EcoBoostElectric 3.3L V678.96.582002.0
Police Interceptor EcoBoostV678.96.582002.0
Police Interceptor EcoBoostV678.96.582002.0

2003 Ford Explorer

Width W/O Mirrors

Trim Eng. Drive train Width W/O Mirrors (in) Width W/O Mirrors (ft) Width W/O Mirrors (cm) Width W/O Mirrors (m)
Eddie Bauer4.0L V6RWD72.16.01183.11.83
Eddie Bauer 4WD/4.0L V64WD72.16.01183.11.83
Limited4.0L V6RWD72.16.01183.11.83
Limited 4WD/4.0L V64WD72.16.01183.11.83
XLS4.0L V6RWD72.16.01183.11.83
XLS 4WD/4.0L V64WD72.16.01183.11.83
XLT4.0L V6RWD72.16.01183.11.83
XLT4.0L V64WD72.16.01183.11.83
Sport XLS4.0L V6RWD70.25.85178.31.78
Sport XLS4.0L V64WD70.25.85178.31.78
Sport XLT4.0L V6RWD70.25.85178.31.78
Sport XLT4.0L V64WD70.25.85178.31.78
Sport Trac XLS4.0L V6RWD71.85.98182.41.82
Sport Trac XLS4.0L V64WD71.85.98182.41.82
Sport Trac XLT4.0L V6RWD71.85.98182.41.82
Sport Trac XLT4.0L V64WD71.85.98182.41.82

Wheelbase

2021 Ford Explorer

Wheelbase

Trim Eng. Drive train Wheelbase (in) Wheelbase (ft) Wheelbase (cm) Wheelbase (m)
2.3L I4RWD1199.923023.02
2.3L I44WD1199.923023.02
2.3L I44WD1199.923023.02
King Ranch3.0L V6RWD1199.923023.02
King Ranch3.0L V64WD1199.923023.02
Limited2.3L I4RWD1199.923023.02
Limited3.3LRWD1199.923023.02
Limited2.3L I4RWD1199.923023.02
Limited3.3LRWD1199.923023.02
Limited2.3L I44WD1199.923023.02
Limited3.3L4WD1199.923023.02
Limited2.3L I44WD1199.923023.02
Limited3.3L4WD1199.923023.02
Platinum3.0L V6RWD1199.923023.02
Platinum3.3L4WD1199.923023.02
Platinum3.0L V64WD1199.923023.02
Platinum3.3L4WD1199.923023.02
Platinum3.0L V64WD1199.923023.02
ST3.0L V64WD1199.923023.02
Timberline2.3L I44WD1199.923023.02
XLT2.3L I4RWD1199.923023.02
XLT2.3L I44WD1199.923023.02
Police InterceptorElectric 3.3L V61199.923023.02
Police InterceptorV61199.923023.02
Police InterceptorV61199.923023.02
Police InterceptorElectric 3.3L V61199.923023.02
Police InterceptorV61199.923023.02
Police InterceptorV61199.923023.02
Police Interceptor EcoBoostElectric 3.3L V61199.923023.02
Police Interceptor EcoBoostV61199.923023.02
Police Interceptor EcoBoostV61199.923023.02

2003 Ford Explorer

Wheelbase

Trim Eng. Drive train Wheelbase (in) Wheelbase (ft) Wheelbase (cm) Wheelbase (m)
Eddie Bauer4.0L V6RWD113.89.48289.12.89
Eddie Bauer 4WD/4.0L V64WD113.89.48289.12.89
Limited4.0L V6RWD113.89.48289.12.89
Limited 4WD/4.0L V64WD113.89.48289.12.89
XLS4.0L V6RWD113.89.48289.12.89
XLS 4WD/4.0L V64WD113.89.48289.12.89
XLT4.0L V6RWD113.89.48289.12.89
XLT4.0L V64WD113.89.48289.12.89
Sport XLS4.0L V6RWD101.88.48258.62.59
Sport XLS4.0L V64WD101.88.48258.62.59
Sport XLT4.0L V6RWD101.88.48258.62.59
Sport XLT4.0L V64WD101.88.48258.62.59
Sport Trac XLS4.0L V6RWD125.910.49319.83.2
Sport Trac XLS4.0L V64WD125.910.49319.83.2
Sport Trac XLT4.0L V6RWD125.910.49319.83.2
Sport Trac XLT4.0L V64WD125.910.49319.83.2

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