2002 Cadillac Le Mans vs. 2006 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Cadillac Le Mans would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (600 HP) has 396 more horse power than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (204 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Freestyle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans weights approximately 80 kg more than 2006 Ford Freestyle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (400 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm). This means 2002 Cadillac Le Mans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Freestyle.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Cadillac Le Mans | 2006 Ford Freestyle | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | Le Mans | Freestyle |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 2983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 204 HP |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 281 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2870 mm |
