2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 2001 Honda Model X
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Model X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Model X 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 43 more horse power than 2001 Honda Model X. (160 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Model X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 1386 kg more than 2001 Honda Model X. 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 2001 Honda Model X. 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) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Model X. (217 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Model X.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Freestyle | 2001 Honda Model X | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Freestyle | Model X |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |
