2001 Ford Think vs. 2002 Ford Econovan
To start off, 2002 Ford Econovan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Think. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Think would be higher. At 1,798 cc, 2001 Ford Think is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Think (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2002 Ford Econovan. (90 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Think should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Econovan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Econovan weights approximately 87 kg more than 2001 Ford Think.
Because 2002 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 2002 Ford Econovan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Think, 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 Ford Think (183 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Econovan. (138 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Think will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Econovan. 2001 Ford Think has automatic transmission and 2002 Ford Econovan has manual transmission. 2002 Ford Econovan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford Think will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Think | 2002 Ford Econovan | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Think | Econovan |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1789 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 138 Nm |
Fuel Type | Electric | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1295 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2210 mm |