2001 Ford Econoline vs. 2013 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2013 GMC Yukon is newer by 12 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Yukon (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2001 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Yukon weights approximately 446 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 2013 GMC Yukon 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, 2013 GMC Yukon 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, 2013 GMC Yukon (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Econoline | 2013 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Econoline | Yukon |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4194 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 498 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 2771 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1955 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2946 mm |