2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 1995 Seat Marbella
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Seat Marbella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Seat Marbella 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 163 more horse power than 1995 Seat Marbella. (40 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1995 Seat Marbella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 2176 kg more than 1995 Seat Marbella. 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 1995 Seat Marbella. 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 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Marbella. (60 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Marbella.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Freestyle | 1995 Seat Marbella | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Freestyle | Marbella |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2170 mm |