2000 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2002 Ford Econoline
To start off, 2002 Ford Econoline is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Concorde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Concorde would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Concorde (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2002 Ford Econoline. (198 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Econoline weights approximately 750 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Concorde.
Because 2002 Ford Econoline is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Ford Econoline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Concorde, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Ford Econoline (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Concorde. (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Concorde.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Concorde | 2002 Ford Econoline | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Concorde | Econoline |
Year Released | 2000 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 2325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3510 mm |