2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 1998 Honda SSM
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda SSM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda SSM would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Honda SSM. 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, 1998 Honda SSM (286 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm). This means 1998 Honda SSM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Freestyle.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Freestyle | 1998 Honda SSM | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Freestyle | SSM |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 286 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2580 mm |