1995 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2006 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Suburban. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 429 kg more than 2006 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, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Freestyle.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Suburban | 2006 Ford Freestyle | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Suburban | Freestyle |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5731 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 1716 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 2870 mm |