2003 Ford Econoline vs. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2003 Ford Econoline is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (225 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2003 Ford Econoline. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Econoline weights approximately 677 kg more than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Because 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ford Econoline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (407 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm). This means 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Econoline | 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Econoline | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 338 Nm | 407 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2700 mm |