2005 Ford Freestyle vs. 2000 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Boxster (249 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Ford Freestyle. (210 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Freestyle.
Because 2005 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Porsche Boxster. 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, 2000 Porsche Boxster (309 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Freestyle.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Freestyle | 2000 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Ford | Porsche |
| Model | Freestyle | Boxster |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2982 cc | 2855 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 249 HP |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 309 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2420 mm |
