2009 Ford F-350 vs. 2000 Ford Econoline
To start off, 2009 Ford F-350 is newer by 9 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-350 (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2000 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1359 kg more than 2009 Ford F-350.
Because 2009 Ford F-350 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, 2009 Ford F-350 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 Ford F-350 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford F-350 | 2000 Ford Econoline | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | F-350 | Econoline |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Body Type | Pickup | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 2325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5890 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3610 mm | 3510 mm |