2000 Chevrolet Astro vs. 2005 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 678 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Astro.
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, 2000 Chevrolet Astro (339 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Freestyle.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Astro | 2005 Ford Freestyle | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Astro | Freestyle |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 203 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 281 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 72 L |