2005 Ford Freestyle vs. 1951 Porsche 356
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1951 Porsche 356.
Because 2005 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Freestyle | 1951 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Ford | Porsche |
| Model | Freestyle | 356 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2981 cc | 1287 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 79 L |
