2000 Ford Econoline vs. 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Econoline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Econoline would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2000 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1064 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche.
Because 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford Econoline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche 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, 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche (455 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Econoline | 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
Model | Econoline | Avalanche |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Body Type | Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 455 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 3310 mm |