2002 Ford Econoline vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 5 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 5,997 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2002 Ford Econoline. (198 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Econoline weights approximately 43 kg more than 2007 GMC Sierra.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ford Econoline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Econoline | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Econoline | Sierra |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Body Type | Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 5997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 353 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 506 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 2282 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 3380 mm |