2005 Ford Freestar vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Freestar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Freestar would be higher. At 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (225 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2005 Ford Freestar. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Freestar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestar weights approximately 585 kg more than 2006 Toyota Camry.

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 (336 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (325 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Freestar 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Ford Toyota
Model Freestar Camry
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3802 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 190 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 336 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 70 L


 

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