2005 Ford Freestyle vs. 1968 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Peugeot 204 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 156 more horse power than 1968 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1968 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 985 kg more than 1968 Peugeot 204. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Peugeot 204. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Freestyle | 1968 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Freestyle | 204 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 84 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 64 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 42 L |