2005 Ford Freestar vs. 2005 Holden Frontera
To start off, both 2005 Ford Freestar and 2005 Holden Frontera were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Frontera (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 Ford Freestar. (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Frontera should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Freestar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestar weights approximately 151 kg more than 2005 Holden Frontera.
Because 2005 Holden Frontera 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, 2005 Holden Frontera 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 (325 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Frontera. (290 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Frontera. 2005 Ford Freestar has automatic transmission and 2005 Holden Frontera has manual transmission. 2005 Holden Frontera 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 | 2005 Holden Frontera | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Freestar | Frontera |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3900 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 290 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1851 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2710 mm |