2004 Ford Freestyle vs. 1977 Porsche 911
To start off, 2004 Ford Freestyle is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1977 Porsche 911. (200 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1977 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 705 kg more than 1977 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Freestyle will offer significantly more control. 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 Freestyle (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Porsche 911. (260 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Freestyle | 1977 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Freestyle | 911 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 70.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 79 L |