2000 Ford Galaxy vs. 2005 Maserati MC12
To start off, 2005 Maserati MC12 is newer by 5 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. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Maserati MC12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maserati MC12 (623 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 510 more horse power than 2000 Ford Galaxy. (113 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maserati MC12 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 255 kg more than 2005 Maserati MC12.
Because 2005 Maserati MC12 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 2005 Maserati MC12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2005 Maserati MC12 (652 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 472 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Galaxy. (180 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2005 Maserati MC12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Galaxy | 2005 Maserati MC12 | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Galaxy | MC12 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 623 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 652 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 88 L |