2005 Ford Freestar vs. 2013 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 200 is newer by 8 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 3,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestar (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2013 Chrysler 200. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 2013 Chrysler 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestar weights approximately 308 kg more than 2013 Chrysler 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (325 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chrysler 200. (225 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chrysler 200.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Freestar | 2013 Chrysler 200 | |
Make | Ford | Chrysler |
Model | Freestar | 200 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3900 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 97 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1851 kg | 1543 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2121 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2765 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.2 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 64 L |