Ford Explorer 1998 - Engine Data; Vehicle Dimensions

ENGINE DATA
Engine
4.0L EFI
engine
4.0L SOHC
engine
5.0L engine
Cubic inches 245 245 302
Horsepower 160 @ 4200 rpm 205 @ 5000 rpm 215 @ 4200 rpm
Torque 225 lb. ft. @
2750 rpm
250 lb. ft. @
3000 rpm
288 lbs.ft. @
3300 rpm
Required fuel
grade
87 octane 87 octane 87 octane
Firing order 1-4-2-5-3-6 1-4-2-5-3-6 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8
Spark plug gap 1.3 mm-1.4 mm
(0.052-.056
inch)
1.3 mm-1.4 mm
(0.052-.056
inch)
1.3 mm-1.4 mm
(0.052-.056
inch)
Ignition system EDIS EDIS EDIS
Compression
ratio
9.0:1 9.7:1 9.0:1
VEHICLE DIMENSIONS
Dimensions 4 Door mm (in.) 2 Door mm (in.)
(1) Overall length 4 788 (188.5) 4 536 (178.6)
(2) Overall width 1 783 (70.2) 1 783 (70.2)
(3) Maximum
height
1 72.5 (67.9) 1 722 (67.8)
(4) Wheelbase 2 835 (111.6) 2 585 (101.8)
(5) Front track /
rear
1 486/1 487 (58.5/58.5) 1 486/1 487 (58.5/58.5)
Capacities and specifications
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