1993 Chrysler Viper vs. 2006 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,985 cc (10 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (204 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Freestyle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 125 kg more than 1993 Chrysler Viper.
Because 1993 Chrysler Viper 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 1993 Chrysler Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle, 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, 1993 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Freestyle.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chrysler Viper | 2006 Ford Freestyle | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Viper | Freestyle |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7985 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2870 mm |