2004 Ford Galaxy vs. 2013 Porsche 911
To start off, 2013 Porsche 911 is newer by 9 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche 911 (345 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2004 Ford Galaxy. (201 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 329 kg more than 2013 Porsche 911.
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, 2013 Porsche 911 (390 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Galaxy. (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Galaxy | 2013 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Galaxy | 911 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 12.5 : 1 |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 286 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1779 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4491 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1978 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1299 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2450 mm |