2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 vs. 2005 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (353 HP) has 150 more horse power than 2005 Ford Freestyle. (203 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Freestyle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 232 kg more than 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8.
Because 2005 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (536 Nm) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Freestyle.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 | 2005 Ford Freestyle | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Hemi Super 8 | Freestyle |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 2981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 203 HP |
Torque | 536 Nm | 281 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2760 mm |