1999 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 2009 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2009 Ford Galaxy is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Isuzu VehiCross. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Isuzu VehiCross would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross (213 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2009 Ford Galaxy. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 25 kg more than 2009 Ford Galaxy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Galaxy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Galaxy. (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Isuzu VehiCross | 2009 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Isuzu | Ford |
Model | VehiCross | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 2293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 213 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |