2000 Ford Equator vs. 1994 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 2000 Ford Equator is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Aerostar would be higher. At 2,978 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Aerostar (133 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2000 Ford Equator. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Equator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 307 kg more than 2000 Ford Equator. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ford Aerostar (217 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Equator. (160 Nm). This means 1994 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Equator.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford Equator | 1994 Ford Aerostar | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Equator | Aerostar |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1787 cc | 2978 cc |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1515 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3260 mm | 3030 mm |
