2007 Ford Freestyle vs. 2007 Honda Civic
To start off, both 2007 Ford Freestyle and 2007 Honda Civic were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 83 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (138 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic.
Because 2007 Honda Civic 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, 2007 Honda Civic 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, 2007 Ford Freestyle (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (174 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic. 2007 Ford Freestyle has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2007 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Freestyle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Freestyle | 2007 Honda Civic | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Freestyle | Civic |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1799 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.7 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |