1999 Ford Econoline vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder 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 7,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1999 Ford Econoline. (213 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 460 kg more than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ford Econoline (575 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. (395 Nm). This means 1999 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford Econoline | 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Econoline | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Van | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7275 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 213 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 575 Nm | 395 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2445 kg | 1985 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2830 mm |
