2005 Ford Freestyle vs. 1985 Porsche 928

To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2005 Ford Freestyle. (203 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Freestyle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 335 kg more than 1985 Porsche 928.

Because 2005 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Porsche 928. 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, 1985 Porsche 928 (408 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm). This means 1985 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Freestyle.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Freestyle 1985 Porsche 928
Make Ford Porsche
Model Freestyle 928
Year Released 2005 1985
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2981 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 408 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1865 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 76 L


 

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