2005 Ford Freestar vs. 1995 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestar is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Skyline (271 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2005 Ford Freestar. (193 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Freestar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestar weights approximately 439 kg more than 1995 Nissan Skyline.
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, 1995 Nissan Skyline (367 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Freestar. (325 Nm). This means 1995 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Freestar. 2005 Ford Freestar has automatic transmission and 1995 Nissan Skyline has manual transmission. 1995 Nissan Skyline 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 | 1995 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Freestar | Skyline |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3802 cc | 2569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 367 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 73.7 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1939 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2730 mm |