2006 Ford GT vs. 2006 Ford Freestyle

To start off, both 2006 Ford GT and 2006 Ford Freestyle were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford GT (550 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 347 more horse power than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (203 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Freestyle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 131 kg more than 2006 Ford GT.

Because 2006 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford GT. 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 GT (678 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Freestyle.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford GT 2006 Ford Freestyle
Make Ford Ford
Model GT Freestyle
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 550 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 678 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1584 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.1 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 72 L


 

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