2004 Ford Freestar vs. 2006 Ford E-150
To start off, 2006 Ford E-150 is newer by 2 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2004 Ford Freestar. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Freestar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Freestar weights approximately 223 kg more than 2006 Ford E-150.
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, 2006 Ford E-150 (388 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Freestar. (357 Nm). This means 2006 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Freestar.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Freestar | 2006 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Freestar | E-150 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 388 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 17.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1939 kg | 1716 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 10.2 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 132 L |