2005 Ford Freestyle vs. 1991 Volkswagen Corrado
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. (187 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 655 kg more than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. 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 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. 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 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. (245 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Freestyle | 1991 Volkswagen Corrado | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Freestyle | Corrado |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 2861 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 245 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 40 L |