2005 Ford Freestyle vs. 1994 Porsche 965
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 965. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 965 would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Porsche 965 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche 965 (355 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2005 Ford Freestyle. (203 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 965 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Freestyle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 395 kg more than 1994 Porsche 965.
Because 2005 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Porsche 965. 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, 1994 Porsche 965 (530 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm). This means 1994 Porsche 965 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Freestyle.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Freestyle | 1994 Porsche 965 | |
| Make | Ford | Porsche |
| Model | Freestyle | 965 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2981 cc | 3599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 355 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 530 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 76.4 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2270 mm |
