2004 Ford Freestar vs. 2001 Lotec C 1000
To start off, 2004 Ford Freestar is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lotec C 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lotec C 1000 would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 642 more horse power than 2004 Ford Freestar. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Freestar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Freestar weights approximately 859 kg more than 2001 Lotec C 1000.
Because 2001 Lotec C 1000 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 2001 Lotec C 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Freestar, 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, 2001 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm) has 633 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Freestar. (357 Nm). This means 2001 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Freestar. 2004 Ford Freestar has automatic transmission and 2001 Lotec C 1000 has manual transmission. 2001 Lotec C 1000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ford Freestar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Freestar | 2001 Lotec C 1000 | |
Make | Ford | Lotec |
Model | Freestar | C 1000 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 843 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 990 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1939 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1150 mm |