1999 Ford Econoline vs. 1992 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1999 Ford Econoline is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Camry 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 71 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Camry. (126 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 989 kg more than 1992 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Ford Econoline is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Ford Econoline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (147 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford Econoline 1992 Toyota Camry
Make Ford Toyota
Model Econoline Camry
Year Released 1999 1992
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 2165 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 2325 kg 1336 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 2060 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2630 mm


 

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