1997 Ford Maverick vs. 1999 Ford Econoline
To start off, 1999 Ford Econoline is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Econoline (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1997 Ford Maverick. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 475 kg more than 1997 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford Econoline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford Maverick will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Ford Econoline (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Maverick. (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Maverick | 1999 Ford Econoline | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Maverick | Econoline |
Year Released | 1997 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 2325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 2060 mm |