2005 Ford Galaxy vs. 2010 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2010 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Galaxy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Galaxy would be higher. Both 2005 Ford Galaxy and 2010 Nissan X-Trail are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan X-Trail (137 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Ford Galaxy. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Galaxy.

Let's talk about torque, 2010 Nissan X-Trail (198 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Galaxy. (170 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Galaxy 2010 Nissan X-Trail
Make Ford Nissan
Model Galaxy X-Trail
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 198 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 177 km/hour 182 km/hour
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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