2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 1991 Venturi Cabriolet
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Venturi Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Venturi Cabriolet would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Venturi Cabriolet (256 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Venturi Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Freestyle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 1531 kg more than 1991 Venturi Cabriolet.
Because 1991 Venturi Cabriolet is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Venturi Cabriolet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Venturi Cabriolet (405 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Venturi Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Freestyle.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Freestyle | 1991 Venturi Cabriolet | |
Make | Ford | Venturi |
Model | Freestyle | Cabriolet |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 405 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2410 mm |