2004 Ford Freestyle vs. 2011 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2011 Nissan Versa is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Freestyle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Freestyle would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 614 kg more than 2011 Nissan Versa. 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 2011 Nissan Versa. 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 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Freestyle | 2011 Nissan Versa | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Freestyle | Versa |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1251 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4295 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1534 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |