2002 De Tomaso Guara vs. 1999 Ford Econoline
To start off, 2002 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Econoline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Econoline would be higher. At 7,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 De Tomaso Guara (305 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1999 Ford Econoline. (213 HP @ 2800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1245 kg more than 2002 De Tomaso Guara.
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, 1999 Ford Econoline (575 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 De Tomaso Guara. (413 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 De Tomaso Guara.
Compare all specifications:
2002 De Tomaso Guara | 1999 Ford Econoline | |
Make | De Tomaso | Ford |
Model | Guara | Econoline |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 7275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 213 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Torque | 413 Nm | 575 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3510 mm |