2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 1957 Saab 93
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Saab 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Saab 93 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 (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1957 Saab 93. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1957 Saab 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 928 kg more than 1957 Saab 93. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Saab 93. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Saab 93. (68 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Saab 93.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Freestyle | 1957 Saab 93 | |
Make | Ford | Saab |
Model | Freestyle | 93 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 787 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 54 L |