2001 Ford Econoline vs. 2004 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Econoline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Econoline would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Envoy (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2001 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Econoline weights approximately 315 kg more than 2004 GMC Envoy.
Because 2004 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Econoline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy 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, 2004 GMC Envoy (374 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Econoline | 2004 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Econoline | Envoy |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4194 cc | 4160 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2880 mm |