2006 Ford Galaxy vs. 2006 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, both 2006 Ford Galaxy and 2006 Saab 03-Sep were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2006 Ford Galaxy and 2006 Saab 03-Sep are equipped with a 2,792 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (247 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2006 Ford Galaxy. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 89 kg more than 2006 Saab 03-Sep.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Galaxy. (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Galaxy 2006 Saab 03-Sep
Make Ford Saab
Model Galaxy 03-Sep
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 217 km/hour 240 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.9 seconds 6.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1779 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 62 L


 

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