2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 2001 Toyota RSC
To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota RSC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota RSC would be higher. At 4,164 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota RSC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota RSC (194 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RSC should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 343 kg more than 2001 Toyota RSC.
Because 2001 Toyota RSC 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, 2001 Toyota RSC 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, 2001 Toyota RSC (284 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota RSC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Galaxy | 2001 Toyota RSC | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Galaxy | RSC |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 4164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 284 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1739 kg | 1396 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2510 mm |