2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 2012 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2012 Fiat Strada is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Freestyle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Freestyle would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Strada.
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, 2006 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Freestyle | 2012 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Ford | Fiat |
Model | Freestyle | Strada |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Crossover | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2718 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 58 L |