2004 Ford Econoline vs. 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2004 Ford Econoline is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser (246 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2004 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Econoline weights approximately 425 kg more than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Because 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Econoline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser (380 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Econoline | 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Econoline | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 246 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2800 mm |