2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 1951 Jeep CJ3A
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Jeep CJ3A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Jeep CJ3A would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestyle (204 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 605 kg more than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 Jeep CJ3A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Freestyle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1951 Jeep CJ3A 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 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Jeep CJ3A.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Freestyle | 1951 Jeep CJ3A | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Freestyle | CJ3A |
Year Released | 2006 | 1951 |
Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2040 mm |