Torque Specs on a 1999 Ford Explorer

The Ford Explorer SUV is an American staple.

The 1999 Ford Explorer is a sport utility vehicle (SUV). In 1999, the Ford Explorer was America's best-selling SUV. The celebrated SUV featured three different engines with different torque specifications.

4.0-Liter, 160-Horsepower V6

The 4.0-liter, 160-horsepower V6 engine has a torque of 220 pound-feet at 3,000 rpm. The 160-horsepower engine is the standard engine for the Explorer's Sport and XL trims. The 160-horsepower engine also is the standard engine for every XLT 4WD and 2WD trims.

4.0-Liter, 210-Horsepower V6

The 4.0-liter, 210-horsepower V6 engine has a torque of 254 pound-feet at 3,700 rpm. The 210-horsepower engine is standard for the Eddie Bauer 2WD and 4WD trims. It's also standard for the Limited Edition 2WD and 4WD trims. The 210-horsepower engine is optional for the Sport 2WD, Sport 4WD, XLT 2WD, XLT 4WD, and XL 2WD trims.

4.9-Liter, 215-Horsepower V8

The 4.9-liter, 215-horsepower V8 engine has the highest torque with 288 pound-feet at 3,300 rpm. It is the standard engine for all AWD trims. The engine is optional for the XLT 2WD, Eddie Bauer 2WD, and Limited Edition 2WD trims.

References

• MSN Autos: 1999 Ford Explorer