2005 Ford Freestar vs. 1987 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestar is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Camry 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 (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Camry. (158 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestar weights approximately 659 kg more than 1987 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (325 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Camry. (206 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Freestar | 1987 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Freestar | Camry |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3802 cc | 2507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 206 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1939 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 70 L |