2004 Ford Econoline vs. 2002 Lexus SC
To start off, 2004 Ford Econoline is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus SC would be higher. At 4,298 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus SC (312 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2004 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Econoline weights approximately 510 kg more than 2002 Lexus SC.
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, 2002 Lexus SC (447 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Econoline | 2002 Lexus SC | |
Make | Ford | Lexus |
Model | Econoline | SC |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 4298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 312 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 447 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2620 mm |