2005 Ford Galaxy vs. 2000 Honda NSX

To start off, 2005 Ford Galaxy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda NSX would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2005 Ford Galaxy. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 281 kg more than 2000 Honda NSX.

Because 2000 Honda NSX 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 2000 Honda NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Ford Galaxy (320 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda NSX. (304 Nm @ 5300 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda NSX.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Galaxy 2000 Honda NSX
Make Ford Honda
Model Galaxy NSX
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1896 cc 3179 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7300 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 5300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 93.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.2:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1741 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 12.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L