2007 Ford Freestyle vs. 2004 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2007 Ford Freestyle is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Vectra 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 69 more horse power than 2004 Opel Vectra. (152 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Vectra.
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 @ 4800 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Vectra. (223 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Freestyle | 2004 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Freestyle | Vectra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |