2001 Ford Econovan vs. 2004 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2004 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Econovan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Econovan would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Econovan | 2004 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Econovan | Tacoma |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Body Type | Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3240 mm |