1994 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2005 Ford Freestyle

To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 6,466 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Suburban. (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 255 kg more than 2005 Ford Freestyle.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban (366 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Freestyle.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Suburban 2005 Ford Freestyle
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Suburban Freestyle
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6466 cc 2981 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 177 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 281 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 9 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 2120 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3350 mm 2760 mm


 

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