2005 Ford Freestyle vs. 2001 Mercury Mystique
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercury Mystique. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercury Mystique would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (203 HP) has 73 more horse power than 2001 Mercury Mystique. (130 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercury Mystique.
Because 2005 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mercury Mystique. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Freestyle | 2001 Mercury Mystique | |
Make | Ford | Mercury |
Model | Freestyle | Mystique |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 130 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2710 mm |