2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 1991 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 359 kg more than 1991 Toyota Blizzard. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Toyota Blizzard 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, 1991 Toyota Blizzard 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 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Blizzard. (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Blizzard. 2006 Ford Freestyle has automatic transmission and 1991 Toyota Blizzard has manual transmission. 1991 Toyota Blizzard will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Freestyle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Freestyle | 1991 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Freestyle | Blizzard |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 70 L |