2005 Porsche 911 vs. 2011 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2011 Ford Galaxy is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2011 Ford Galaxy. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 39 kg more than 2005 Porsche 911.
Because 2005 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford Galaxy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (560 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Galaxy. (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Porsche 911 | 2011 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Porsche | Ford |
Model | 911 | Galaxy |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.4 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 305 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.3 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1779 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.8 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 70 L |