2007 Ford Freestyle vs. 2004 Ford Escape
To start off, 2007 Ford Freestyle is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Escape. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Escape would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Freestyle (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2004 Ford Escape. (210 HP @ 6150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Escape.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Ford Freestyle (278 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Escape. (271 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Freestyle | 2004 Ford Escape | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Freestyle | Escape |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 271 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.7 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 61 L |