The fifth generation was repackaged as a CUV, adopting a variant of the Ford Taurus chassis architecture (developed for SUV use).Īlongside the five-door Explorer wagon, a three-door Explorer wagon was offered from 1991 to 2003, officially referred to as the Explorer Sport after 1999, serving as the direct replacement of the Bronco II the 2001-2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac was a crew-cab pickup derived from the model line. The first two generations were directly derived from the Ford Ranger, switching to a model-specific chassis for the third and fourth generations. As with the Ford Ranger, the Explorer derives its name from a trim package previously offered on the Ford F-Series pickup trucks.Ĭurrently, in its sixth generation, the Explorer has been offered in multiple chassis and powertrain layouts. Within the current Ford light truck range, the Explorer is slotted between the Ford Edge and Ford Expedition. The first four-door SUV produced by Ford, the Explorer was introduced as a replacement for the two-door Bronco II. The Ford Explorer is a range of SUVs manufactured by Ford Motor Company since the 1991 model year.
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