2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2001 Ford Econoline
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Econoline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Econoline would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Econoline (197 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. (172 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Voyager.
Because 2001 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 2001 Ford Econoline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Voyager | 2001 Ford Econoline | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Voyager | Econoline |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Minivan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 4194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2020 mm |