2007 Ford Freestar vs. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Freestar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Freestar would be higher. At 3,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (238 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2007 Ford Freestar. (194 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Freestar.

Because 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Freestar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (410 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Freestar. (331 Nm). This means 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Freestar.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Freestar 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Ford Jeep
Model Freestar Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3900 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 194 HP 238 HP
Torque 331 Nm 410 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1958 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1755 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2916 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 80 L


 

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