2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 2005 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru G3X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru G3X would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2005 Subaru G3X. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 710 kg more than 2005 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru G3X 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, 2005 Subaru G3X 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru G3X. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru G3X. 2006 Ford Freestyle has automatic transmission and 2005 Subaru G3X has manual transmission. 2005 Subaru G3X will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Freestyle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Freestyle | 2005 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Freestyle | G3X |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1327 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 41 L |