2005 Ford Freestyle vs. 2006 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Freestyle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Freestyle would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (203 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2006 GMC Sierra. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Sierra.
Because 2005 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 GMC Sierra. 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, 2006 GMC Sierra (354 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Freestyle.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Freestyle | 2006 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Freestyle | Sierra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | Crossover | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 354 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3650 mm |