2009 BMW X5 vs. 2002 Ford Econoline
To start off, 2009 BMW X5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Econoline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Econoline would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X5 (350 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2002 Ford Econoline. (198 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Econoline weights approximately 800 kg more than 2009 BMW X5.
Because 2009 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ford Econoline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 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, 2009 BMW X5 (476 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X5 | 2002 Ford Econoline | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | X5 | Econoline |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 476 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 2325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 3510 mm |