2002 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2007 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 361 kg more than 2007 Ford Galaxy.

Because 2002 Chevrolet Camaro 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 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2002 Chevrolet Camaro (461 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm). This means 2002 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Camaro 2007 Ford Galaxy
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Camaro Galaxy
Year Released 2002 2007
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 1894 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Torque 461 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1739 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L


 

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