2005 Ford Freestyle vs. 1959 Ford 12 M
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1959 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1959 Ford 12 M.
Because 2005 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ford 12 M. 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 | 1959 Ford 12 M | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Freestyle | 12 M |
Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1620 mm |