2005 Ford Freestyle vs. 2004 Porsche GT2

To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche GT2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche GT2 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche GT2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 356 kg more than 2004 Porsche GT2.

Because 2004 Porsche GT2 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Porsche GT2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Porsche GT2 (340 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Freestyle. (271 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche GT2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Freestyle.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Freestyle 2004 Porsche GT2
Make Ford Porsche
Model Freestyle GT2
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2982 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 203 HP 0 HP
Torque 271 Nm 340 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1796 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2360 mm


 

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