2005 Ford Freestar vs. 1948 Jeep Jeepster
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestar is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep Jeepster would be higher. At 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestar (193 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestar weights approximately 774 kg more than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1948 Jeep Jeepster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Freestar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 Jeep Jeepster 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, 2005 Ford Freestar (320 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. 2005 Ford Freestar has automatic transmission and 1948 Jeep Jeepster has manual transmission. 1948 Jeep Jeepster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Freestar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Freestar | 1948 Jeep Jeepster | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Freestar | Jeepster |
Year Released | 2005 | 1948 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3802 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1939 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2650 mm |