2000 Ford Galaxy vs. 2010 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2010 Renault Sandero is newer by 10 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Galaxy (113 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2010 Renault Sandero. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 479 kg more than 2010 Renault Sandero. 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, 2000 Ford Galaxy (180 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Sandero. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford Galaxy | 2010 Renault Sandero | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Galaxy | Sandero |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1111 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |
