2005 Ford Freestar vs. 2007 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2007 Toyota Tundra is newer by 2 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 4,662 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tundra (271 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2005 Ford Freestar. (193 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Freestar.

Because 2007 Toyota Tundra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestar, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Toyota Tundra (424 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Freestar. (320 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Freestar.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Freestar 2007 Toyota Tundra
Make Ford Toyota
Model Freestar Tundra
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3802 cc 4662 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 424 Nm
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 3710 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.2 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 100 L


 

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