2001 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2011 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2011 Ford Galaxy is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet S-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet S-10 would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Galaxy (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet S-10. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 360 kg more than 2011 Ford Galaxy.
Because 2001 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford Galaxy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 will offer significantly more control. 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 Chevrolet S-10 (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Galaxy. (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet S-10 | 2011 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | S-10 | Galaxy |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2490 mm |