1999 Ford Econoline vs. 1993 Vauxhall Carlton
To start off, 1999 Ford Econoline is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Vauxhall Carlton would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Vauxhall Carlton (355 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1999 Ford Econoline. (212 HP @ 4450 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Vauxhall Carlton should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 755 kg more than 1993 Vauxhall Carlton.
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, 1993 Vauxhall Carlton (532 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Econoline. (393 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1993 Vauxhall Carlton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Econoline | 1993 Vauxhall Carlton | |
Make | Ford | Vauxhall |
Model | Econoline | Carlton |
Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 3638 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 4450 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 532 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2740 mm |