2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 2000 Subaru STX

To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru STX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru STX would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru STX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru STX (165 HP) has 76 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru STX should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 129 kg more than 2000 Subaru STX.

Because 2000 Subaru STX 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, 2000 Subaru STX 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 Ford Galaxy (240 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru STX. (224 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru STX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Galaxy 2000 Subaru STX
Make Ford Subaru
Model Galaxy STX
Year Released 2007 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1894 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 165 HP
Torque 240 Nm 224 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1739 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2660 mm


 

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