2005 Ford Freestar vs. 2004 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestar is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Land Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Land Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2005 Ford Freestar. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Freestar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 575 kg more than 2005 Ford Freestar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover 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 Land Rover Range Rover (440 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Freestar. (336 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2004 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Freestar.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Freestar | 2004 Land Rover Range Rover | |
| Make | Ford | Land Rover |
| Model | Freestar | Range Rover |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3802 cc | 4398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 336 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 2515 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2200 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2890 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 100 L |
