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2001 Ford Explorer vs 2001 Ford Ranger

Published figures side by side. Rows where our sources have no value for a vehicle read “Not available”. Configurations differ within a model year, so ranges are shown where they apply.

Specification comparison
Specification2001 Ford Explorer2001 Ford Ranger
Engine
EngineVaries by configuration: 4.0L 6-cylinder, 5.0L 8-cylinder, 4.0L 6-cylinder (FLEX-FUEL)Varies by configuration: 3.0L 6-cylinder (FLEX-FUEL), 2.3L 4-cylinder (4V DOHC), 2.5L 4-cylinder, 3.0L 6-cylinder, 4.0L 6-cylinder
Displacement4.0 L to 5.0 L2.3 L to 4.0 L
Cylinders6 to 84 to 6
Fuel typeVaries by configuration: Gasoline, Flex fuel, ElectricVaries by configuration: Flex fuel, Electric, Gasoline
Transmission and drivetrain
TransmissionVaries by configuration: Automatic, ManualVaries by configuration: Automatic, Single-speed, Manual
Gears4 to 51 to 5
DrivetrainVaries by configuration: RWD, AWDVaries by configuration: RWD, AWD
Fuel economy and range
Combined18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km)23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km)
City16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km) to 13 mpg (18.1 L/100 km)21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) to 14 mpg (16.8 L/100 km)
Highway20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) to 17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km)26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km) to 17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km)
Electric range38 mi (61 km)50 mi (80 km)