1991 Chevrolet SS vs. 2005 Ford Econoline

To start off, 2005 Ford Econoline is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet SS would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet SS (245 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2005 Ford Econoline. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet SS should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Econoline.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet SS (468 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet SS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Econoline.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet SS 2005 Ford Econoline
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model SS Econoline
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 245 HP 197 HP
Torque 468 Nm 338 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 2060 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 3510 mm