2005 Ford Freestyle vs. 2005 Honda Jazz

To start off, both 2005 Ford Freestyle and 2005 Honda Jazz were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2005 Honda Jazz. (77 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 817 kg more than 2005 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda Jazz. 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, 2005 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Jazz. (151 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Freestyle 2005 Honda Jazz
Make Ford Honda
Model Freestyle Jazz
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Crossover Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2981 cc 1246 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 77 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 151 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1865 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 42 L


 

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