2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 1999 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Saab 05-Sep 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 (204 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. (200 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1999 Saab 05-Sep.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Saab 05-Sep (311 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm). This means 1999 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Freestyle.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Freestyle | 1999 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Ford | Saab |
Model | Freestyle | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 311 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2710 mm |