2001 Ford Econovan vs. 2001 Nissan Chappo
To start off, both 2001 Ford Econovan and 2001 Nissan Chappo were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,953 cc, 2001 Nissan Chappo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Chappo (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2001 Ford Econovan. (90 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Chappo should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Econovan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Econovan weights approximately 10 kg more than 2001 Nissan Chappo.
Because 2001 Ford Econovan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Ford Econovan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Chappo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nissan Chappo (359 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Econovan. (138 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Chappo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Econovan. 2001 Nissan Chappo has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford Econovan has manual transmission. 2001 Ford Econovan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Chappo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Econovan | 2001 Nissan Chappo | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Econovan | Chappo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1789 cc | 2953 cc |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 359 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1285 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2540 mm |