2002 Ford Econoline vs. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Econoline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Econoline would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2002 Ford Econoline. (198 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Econoline weights approximately 630 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Ford Econoline (338 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe. (297 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ford Econoline 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Econoline Santa Fe
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 3473 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 198 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 297 Nm
Vehicle Weight 2325 kg 1695 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 2060 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2630 mm


 

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