2005 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2000 Ford Econoline
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Econoline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Econoline would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2000 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 30 kg more than 2000 Ford Econoline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford Econoline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe (447 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Tahoe | 2000 Ford Econoline | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Tahoe | Econoline |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 338 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 2325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3510 mm |