2005 Scion T2B vs. 2012 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 2012 Ford Galaxy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Scion T2B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Scion T2B would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Scion T2B is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Scion T2B 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 2005 Scion T2B. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Scion T2B 2012 Ford Galaxy
Make Scion Ford
Model T2B Galaxy
Year Released 2005 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 2293 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2840 mm


 

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