2002 Ford Econoline vs. 2009 Ford Edge
To start off, 2009 Ford Edge is newer by 7 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, 2009 Ford Edge (261 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2002 Ford Econoline. (198 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1359 kg more than 2009 Ford Edge.
Because 2009 Ford Edge 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, 2009 Ford Edge 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, 2002 Ford Econoline (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Edge. (250 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Edge.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Econoline | 2009 Ford Edge | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Econoline | Edge |
Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
Body Type | Van | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2830 mm |