2004 Ford Freestyle vs. 1985 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2004 Ford Freestyle is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ford Fiesta. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford Freestyle | 1985 Ford Fiesta | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Freestyle | Fiesta |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2982 cc | 957 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2300 mm |
