2007 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Ford Galaxy

To start off, both 2007 Audi A4 and 2007 Ford Galaxy were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Galaxy (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 260 kg more than 2007 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 Audi A4 (285 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (170 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 2007 Ford Galaxy
Make Audi Ford
Model A4 Galaxy
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 201 km/hour 177 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.2 seconds 15.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.6 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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