1999 Ford Econoline vs. 2013 Scion xD
To start off, 2013 Scion xD 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Econoline (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2013 Scion xD. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 2013 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1195 kg more than 2013 Scion xD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Scion xD 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, 2013 Scion xD 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 (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4440 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Scion xD.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Econoline | 2013 Scion xD | |
Make | Ford | Scion |
Model | Econoline | xD |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Body Type | Van | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4440 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2460 mm |