2000 Ford Galaxy vs. 2001 Nissan AXY

To start off, 2001 Nissan AXY is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Galaxy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Galaxy would be higher. Both 2000 Ford Galaxy and 2001 Nissan AXY are equipped with a 1,999 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan AXY (156 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2000 Ford Galaxy. (113 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan AXY should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan AXY weights approximately 170 kg more than 2000 Ford Galaxy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2001 Nissan AXY (314 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Galaxy. (180 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan AXY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Galaxy 2001 Nissan AXY
Make Ford Nissan
Model Galaxy AXY
Year Released 2000 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 314 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1760 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 73 L


 

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