2006 Ford Freestar vs. 1979 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestar is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestar weights approximately 623 kg more than 1979 Toyota Tercel.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Freestar | 1979 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Freestar | Tercel |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3802 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1443 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2510 mm |