2003 Ford Econoline vs. 2013 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2013 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Econoline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Econoline would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2003 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 389 kg more than 2003 Ford Econoline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Econoline | 2013 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Econoline | Sequoia |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 544 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 2714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1955 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 3100 mm |