2007 Fiat Ducato vs. 2011 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2011 Ford Galaxy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Fiat Ducato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Ducato would be higher. At 2,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Ducato (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2011 Ford Galaxy. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 370 kg more than 2011 Ford Galaxy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Fiat Ducato (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Galaxy. (170 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Ducato | 2011 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Ducato | Galaxy |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2799 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2480 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |