2006 Ford Freestar vs. 1999 Acura CL
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestar is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Acura CL would be higher. At 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Acura CL (200 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Ford Freestar. (194 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Freestar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Acura CL weights approximately 137 kg more than 2006 Ford Freestar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 1999 Acura CL | |
Make | Ford | Acura |
Model | Freestar | CL |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3802 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 200 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1443 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4826 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1389 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2715 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 65 L |