1999 Nissan R 391 vs. 2006 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2006 Ford Galaxy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan R 391. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan R 391 would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan R 391 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan R 391 (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2006 Ford Galaxy. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan R 391 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Galaxy.
Because 1999 Nissan R 391 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Nissan R 391. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Galaxy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nissan R 391 (359 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Galaxy. (203 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan R 391 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Nissan R 391 | 2006 Ford Galaxy | |
| Make | Nissan | Ford |
| Model | R 391 | Galaxy |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 4997 cc | 2295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
