2002 Dacia Supernova 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 Dacia Supernova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dacia Supernova would be higher. At 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Galaxy (89 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2002 Dacia Supernova. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2002 Dacia Supernova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 789 kg more than 2002 Dacia Supernova. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Dacia Supernova 2007 Ford Galaxy
Make Dacia Ford
Model Supernova Galaxy
Year Released 2002 2007
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1396 cc 1894 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 89 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 168 km/hour 164 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1739 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1800 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.7 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 44 L 70 L


 

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