2007 Ford Freestyle vs. 2003 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2007 Ford Freestyle is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Freestyle (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Ram.
Because 2003 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Freestyle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Ram 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, 2003 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Freestyle. (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Freestyle.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Freestyle | 2003 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Ford | Dodge |
Model | Freestyle | Ram |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Body Type | Crossover | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 3906 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2790 mm |