2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 2013 Dodge DURANGO
To start off, 2013 Dodge DURANGO is newer by 7 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge DURANGO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge DURANGO (355 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DURANGO should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Freestyle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DURANGO weights approximately 1198 kg more than 2006 Ford Freestyle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Dodge DURANGO is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Freestyle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DURANGO 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, 2013 Dodge DURANGO (529 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (282 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge DURANGO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Freestyle.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Freestyle | 2013 Dodge DURANGO | |
Make | Ford | Dodge |
Model | Freestyle | DURANGO |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5150 RPM |
Torque | 282 Nm | 529 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 2418 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 5075 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2172 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1801 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3042 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.7 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 16.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 93 L |