2007 Ford Freestyle vs. 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300
To start off, 2007 Ford Freestyle is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Freestyle (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300. (213 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300.
Because 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Freestyle, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300 (298 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Freestyle. (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Freestyle.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Freestyle | 2001 Toyota Progress NC 300 | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Freestyle | Progress NC 300 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 213 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.7 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 70 L |