2005 Ford Freestyle vs. 1990 Ginetta G33
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ginetta G33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ginetta G33 would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Ginetta G33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1990 Ginetta G33. (198 HP @ 5280 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1990 Ginetta G33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 991 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G33. 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 1990 Ginetta G33. 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, 1990 Ginetta G33 (298 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm). This means 1990 Ginetta G33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Freestyle.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Freestyle | 1990 Ginetta G33 | |
| Make | Ford | Ginetta |
| Model | Freestyle | G33 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2981 cc | 3947 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5280 RPM |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 874 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2230 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 41 L |
