Highest Rated Review by the Community
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Jan 25 '00
Pros: Lots of cargo space
Cons: Early models had wheel alignment and balancing problems
Summary: I purchased my Ford Explorer in 1991. It was probably the most rugged vehicle I may ever own. The large amount of cargo space was great and I loved being able to sit up higher in the driver's seat than most of the other cars around me. The only ... read more
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Apr 15 '05
Pros: Roomy, comfortable, reliable, sturdy
Cons: A few minor repair issues
Summary: Ok, we got this 1991 Explorer XLT 4x4 V6 in 1999, from a relative, for $5200. Had about 56k miles on it he said, my husband thought maybe 156k. The reason we bought it was a trip and the first thing we did was drive it about 13,000 miles around this ... read more
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Aug 04 '03
Pros: rugged good looks. Space inside. Usually have lots of options.
Cons: Quality of parts. Needed lots of service.
Summary: I tried buying a Ford again because i really liked the way the early explorers look. This was to be ... read more
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Mar 25 '03
Pros: Everything but...
Cons: Black paint, A/C Issues
Summary: Preface to the review:
Upon going back to that warm July day in 1990 here is what I recall: I was p.o'd at my current car (I couldn't afford 5 cars then, only 3 and I drove a lot then too)a 1988 Chrysler 5th Avenue. Everything that could break did ... read more
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Feb 21 '01
Pros: Awesome gas mileage and plenty of comfort and room
Cons: moon roof is defective
Summary: My 1991 Ford Explorer is so awesome but there is one fault, the moon roof. The 91-94 ford explorers had a faulty moon roof and mine flew off while I was driving down the road....I was so mad be cause it costs over $2000 to fix the stupid thing. Ford ... read more
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Feb 21 '01
Pros: Awesome gas milage and plenty of comfort and room
Cons: moon roof is defective
Summary: My 1991 Ford Explorer is so awesome but there is one fault, the moon roof. The 91-94 ford explorers had a faulty moon roof and mine flew off while I was driving down the road....I was so mad be cause it costs over $2000 to fix the stupid thing. Ford ... read more
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Dec 29 '00
Pros: roomy, handled decent, good towing capacity
Cons: poor mechanical quality
Summary: I purchased a 1991 Ford Explorer XLT 4x4 in the spring of 1991. I trusted Ford since my 1986 Bronco II 4x4 had lasted so long. But with another kid on the way, I need 4 doors and extra interior space. Since the Explorer at that tiem was basically a ... read more
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Sep 10 '00
Pros: The size, and the comfort.
Cons: None that I can think of
Summary: I am extremely happy with this vehicle. I am a (over protective) mom of a teenage girl about to turn 17 years old. We gave her this vehicle...a 1991 Ford Explorer XLT for her birthday...and to ease up on our schlepping back & forth during very hectic ... read more
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Sep 08 '00
Pros: none
Cons: saftey
Summary: I drove a 91 explorer on a road trip from Texas to New York. I beleive it was a 2 wheel drive XLT model with all options except leather seats. This truck was nice in that it provided a nice view of the road, felt strong during all driving conditions, ... read more
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Jun 04 '00
Pros: Looks and runs great, I might never buy anything else, ever!
Cons: The cup holder is right under the shifter knob
Summary: When I first started looking for another car, I knew I wanted an SUV of some type. I do a lot of traveling on the road and I like to have room for all of my luggage, camping gear and emergency equipment as well as my passengers. This baby does it all ... read more
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May 31 '00
Pros: roomy
Cons: unreliable
Summary: A member of my household bought a '91 Ford Explorer in February for $9,000. It had 70,000 miles on it. Ever since then, it has given him nothing but trouble. He drives from Boston to Dedham and back every day and he spends about $50 a week on gas, ... read more
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Apr 02 '00
Pros: like a truck
Cons: none
Summary: I love this vehicle. I have an older model, but I won't trade it in yet. This sports utility vehicle is the best car that I have ever owned. I feel very safe it in. The doors seem solid, but not heavy. I would recommend this vehicle to anyone. I ... read more
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Feb 05 '00
Pros: good gas mileage
Cons: price
Summary: About 2 months ago or so, we got ourselves a Ford Explorer. I will never again go back to a regular car again! It's only a 1991, but I tell you, that thing has been the best vehicle we've ever owned! It's opened up a whole new world for me and my ... read more
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Jan 29 '00
Pros: sits high for great visibility, comfortable ride, spacious cargo area
Cons: brakes not reliable, transmission not reliable
Summary: Women, this vehicle is for you! If you like a "high ride" with great visibility, plenty of storage room, comfort and ease of ride, then this vehicle is for you. I bought my Explorer because of all the Sport Utility Vehicles that I
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Jan 25 '00
Pros: Good Price when Used, nice features, leather seats
Cons: Shocks are very poor, leather backseats stink
Summary: A few years back, 1991 to be exact, my dad purchased a Ford Explorer used, with about 20,000 miles for 10 grand. At the time, it was a good deal, and it turned out to be a smart investment. I enjoy the features it comes with: nice stereo, leather seats ... read more
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