2005 Ford Freestyle vs. 2000 Renault P55
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault P55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault P55 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2000 Renault P55. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault P55. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 25 kg more than 2000 Renault P55. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault P55. (260 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault P55.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Freestyle | 2000 Renault P55 | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Freestyle | P55 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2982 cc | 900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1770 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 80 L |
