1999 Ford Econoline vs. 2006 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2006 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 7 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 @ 4250 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2006 Jeep Cherokee. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 2006 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 384 kg more than 2006 Jeep Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2006 Jeep Cherokee 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jeep Cherokee. (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Econoline | 2006 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Econoline | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 2776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 569 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2415 kg | 2031 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2660 mm |