2006 Ford Galaxy vs. 2007 Ascari A10

To start off, 2007 Ascari A10 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Galaxy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Galaxy would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ascari A10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ascari A10 (625 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 424 more horse power than 2006 Ford Galaxy. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ascari A10 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 499 kg more than 2007 Ascari A10.

Because 2007 Ascari A10 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 2007 Ascari A10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ascari A10 (560 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Galaxy. (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Ascari A10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Galaxy 2007 Ascari A10
Make Ford Ascari
Model Galaxy A10
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2792 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 625 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.3 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 217 km/hour 346 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.9 seconds 2.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1779 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1138 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2636 mm


 

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