2004 Ford Econoline vs. 2012 Lancia Voyager
To start off, 2012 Lancia Voyager is newer by 8 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lancia Voyager (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2004 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lancia Voyager should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Econoline weights approximately 215 kg more than 2012 Lancia Voyager.
Because 2004 Ford Econoline is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Ford Econoline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Lancia Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Lancia Voyager (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2012 Lancia Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Econoline | 2012 Lancia Voyager | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Econoline | Voyager |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 2110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1999 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 3078 mm |