2004 Ford Freestar vs. 2005 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Freestar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Freestar would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Freestar (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Camry. (150 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Freestar weights approximately 1019 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2004 Ford Freestar (357 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (218 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Freestar | 2005 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Freestar | Camry |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2360 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 218 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1939 kg | 920 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 70 L |