1999 Ford Econoline vs. 2008 Infiniti M
To start off, 2008 Infiniti M is newer by 9 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti M (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1999 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 488 kg more than 2008 Infiniti M.
Because 2008 Infiniti M 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, 2008 Infiniti M 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, 2008 Infiniti M (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Econoline | 2008 Infiniti M | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | Econoline | M |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2910 mm |