2000 Ford Galaxy vs. 2011 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2011 Nissan Micra is newer by 11 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) has 34 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Micra. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Micra.
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) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Micra. (108 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford Galaxy | 2011 Nissan Micra | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Galaxy | Micra |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 79 HP |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1666 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1514 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2449 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 46 L |
