2001 Ford Econoline vs. 2007 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 6 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, 2007 Jeep Commander (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2001 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 85 kg more than 2001 Ford Econoline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Jeep Commander 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, 2007 Jeep Commander 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, 2001 Ford Econoline (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Commander. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Commander.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Econoline 2007 Jeep Commander
Make Ford Jeep
Model Econoline Commander
Year Released 2001 2007
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4194 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2325 kg 2410 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 2060 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2790 mm


 

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