2004 Ford Galaxy vs. 2010 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2010 Holden Commodore is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Galaxy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Galaxy would be higher. At 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 232 more horse power than 2004 Ford Galaxy. (128 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Galaxy.

Because 2010 Holden Commodore 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 2010 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Ford Galaxy (310 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Commodore. (290 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Galaxy 2010 Holden Commodore
Make Ford Holden
Model Galaxy Commodore
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 128 HP 360 HP
Torque 310 Nm 290 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors