2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 1999 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Terrano II 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 77 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Terrano II. (126 HP @ 2000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 658 kg more than 2006 Ford Freestyle.

Because 1999 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Freestyle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Terrano II 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 (282 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan Terrano II. (278 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan Terrano II.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Freestyle 1999 Nissan Terrano II
Make Ford Nissan
Model Freestyle Terrano II
Year Released 2006 1999
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 2663 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 2000 RPM
Torque 282 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1878 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 80 L


 

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