2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 1991 Venturi Coupe
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 Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Venturi Coupe 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 6 more horse power than 1991 Venturi Coupe. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1991 Venturi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Venturi Coupe weights approximately 40 kg more than 2006 Ford Freestyle.
Because 1991 Venturi Coupe 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 Coupe. 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 Coupe (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (282 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Venturi Coupe 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 Coupe | |
| Make | Ford | Venturi |
| Model | Freestyle | Coupe |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 282 Nm | 296 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1260 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 |
