1999 Ford Econoline vs. 2005 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Econoline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Econoline would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Econoline (302 HP) has 82 more horse power than 2005 GMC Canyon. (220 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 521 kg more than 2005 GMC Canyon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Canyon 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, 2005 GMC Canyon 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 (569 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm). This means 1999 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Econoline | 2005 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Econoline | Canyon |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 3458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 220 HP |
Torque | 569 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 102 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2415 kg | 1894 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 3210 mm |