2005 Ford Freestar vs. 1991 Porsche 964
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestar is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 964. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 964 would be higher. At 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 964 (261 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2005 Ford Freestar. (193 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 964 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Freestar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestar weights approximately 734 kg more than 1991 Porsche 964.
Because 1991 Porsche 964 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, 1991 Porsche 964 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 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Porsche 964. (318 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Porsche 964. 2005 Ford Freestar has automatic transmission and 1991 Porsche 964 has manual transmission. 1991 Porsche 964 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 | 1991 Porsche 964 | |
| Make | Ford | Porsche |
| Model | Freestar | 964 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3802 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 318 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 100.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 76.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1939 kg | 1205 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 73 L |
