2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2007 Ford Galaxy

To start off, both 2007 Dodge Ram 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (216 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy.

Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Galaxy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 2007 Ford Galaxy
Make Dodge Ford
Model Ram Galaxy
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1894 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 216 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.7 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2840 mm


 

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