2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 1998 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 911 (444 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 444 kg more than 1998 Porsche 911.

Let's talk about torque, 1998 Porsche 911 (665 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Galaxy 1998 Porsche 911
Make Ford Porsche
Model Galaxy 911
Year Released 2007 1998
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1894 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 89 HP 444 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 665 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1739 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2280 mm


 

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