2004 Ford Econoline vs. 2008 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2008 Toyota Tundra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Econoline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Econoline would be higher. At 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Tundra (382 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2004 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Econoline weights approximately 995 kg more than 2008 Toyota Tundra.
Because 2008 Toyota Tundra 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, 2008 Toyota Tundra 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, 2008 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Econoline | 2008 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Econoline | Tundra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 5663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 382 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 544 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 4190 mm |