2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 2000 TVR Griffith

To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,988 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Griffith (320 HP) has 231 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 689 kg more than 2000 TVR Griffith.

Because 2000 TVR Griffith is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 TVR Griffith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Galaxy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 TVR Griffith (434 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm). This means 2000 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Galaxy 2000 TVR Griffith
Make Ford TVR
Model Galaxy Griffith
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1894 cc 4988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 320 HP
Torque 240 Nm 434 Nm
Top Speed 164 km/hour 268 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1739 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2290 mm


 

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