2004 Ford Freestyle vs. 1999 Holden Berlina

To start off, 2004 Ford Freestyle is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Holden Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Holden Berlina would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2004 Ford Freestyle. (203 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Freestyle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 295 kg more than 1999 Holden Berlina.

Because 2004 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Holden Berlina. 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, 1999 Holden Berlina (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Freestyle.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Freestyle 1999 Holden Berlina
Make Ford Holden
Model Freestyle Berlina
Year Released 2004 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2982 cc 3789 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1865 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2800 mm


 

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