1999 Ford Econoline vs. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is newer by 14 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, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (301 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1999 Ford Econoline. (213 HP @ 2800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 710 kg more than 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER.
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, 1999 Ford Econoline (575 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER. (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Econoline | 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER | |
Make | Ford | Dodge |
Model | Econoline | CHALLENGER |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7275 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 213 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 575 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2445 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5023 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1923 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1449 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2946 mm |