2001 Ford Econoline vs. 2001 Ford Falcon

To start off, both 2001 Ford Econoline and 2001 Ford Falcon were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Falcon (220 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2001 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Econoline weights approximately 810 kg more than 2001 Ford Falcon.

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, 2001 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Econoline.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Econoline 2001 Ford Falcon
Make Ford Ford
Model Econoline Falcon
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4194 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 357 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2325 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 2060 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2800 mm


 

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