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 (445 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 2011 Ford Galaxy. (143 HP @ 5500 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 135 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 (620 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Galaxy. (203 Nm @ 2500 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 | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 445 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 89.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.4 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 307 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.2 seconds | 12.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.3 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 70 L |