2001 Ford Econoline vs. 2011 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2011 Infiniti G37 is newer by 10 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, 2011 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2001 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Econoline weights approximately 677 kg more than 2011 Infiniti G37.
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, 2011 Infiniti G37 (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford Econoline | 2011 Infiniti G37 | |
| Make | Ford | Infiniti |
| Model | Econoline | G37 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| 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 | 330 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 338 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 1648 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4651 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1824 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1392 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2850 mm |
