2005 Audi RS4 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 RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi RS4 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS4 (376 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 154 kg more than 2005 Audi RS4.

Because 2005 Audi RS4 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 RS4 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 RS4 (449 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2005 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi RS4 2007 Ford Galaxy
Make Audi Ford
Model RS4 Galaxy
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1894 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 376 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 449 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 245 km/hour 164 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.8 seconds 17.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1739 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.7 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 70 L


 

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