2003 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2006 Ford Freestyle

To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 205 kg more than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2006 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Beijing BJ 2021 2006 Ford Freestyle
Make Beijing Ford
Model BJ 2021 Freestyle
Year Released 2003 2006
Engine Size 2464 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2870 mm


 

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