2005 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (223 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 44 kg more than 2005 Audi A4.

Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Galaxy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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, 2005 Audi A4 (300 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2007 Ford Galaxy
Make Audi Ford
Model A4 Galaxy
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 1894 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 223 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83.1 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 18.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1739 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 70 L


 

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