2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 1996 Tatra T700
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Tatra T700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Tatra T700 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Tatra T700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1996 Tatra T700. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1996 Tatra T700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Tatra T700 weights approximately 620 kg more than 2006 Ford Freestyle.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Tatra T700 (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (282 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Tatra T700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Freestyle.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Freestyle | 1996 Tatra T700 | |
| Make | Ford | Tatra |
| Model | Freestyle | T700 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 282 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3140 mm |
