2004 Ford Freestar vs. 2010 Holden UTE

To start off, 2010 Holden UTE is newer by 6 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, 2010 Holden UTE (281 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2004 Ford Freestar. (202 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Freestar.

Because 2010 Holden UTE 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 2010 Holden UTE. 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, 2004 Ford Freestar (357 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden UTE. (350 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden UTE. 2004 Ford Freestar has automatic transmission and 2010 Holden UTE has manual transmission. 2010 Holden UTE 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 2010 Holden UTE
Make Ford Holden
Model Freestar UTE
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 202 HP 281 HP
Torque 357 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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