1995 AC Ace vs. 2005 Ford Freestar

To start off, 2005 Ford Freestar is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 AC Ace would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 AC Ace (350 HP) has 160 more horse power than 2005 Ford Freestar. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Freestar.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 1995 AC Ace (407 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Freestar. (336 Nm). This means 1995 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Freestar. 2005 Ford Freestar has automatic transmission and 1995 AC Ace has manual transmission. 1995 AC Ace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Freestar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 AC Ace 2005 Ford Freestar
Make AC Ford
Model Ace Freestar
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Roadster Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 3802 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 190 HP
Torque 407 Nm 336 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 3070 mm


 

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