2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 1980 Porsche 936
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Porsche 936. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Porsche 936 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Porsche 936 (573 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Porsche 936 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Freestyle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1980 Porsche 936.
Because 2006 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Porsche 936. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Freestyle | 1980 Porsche 936 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Freestyle | 936 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2141 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 573 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 700 kg |