2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 2002 Nissan Avenir
To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan Avenir. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Avenir would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Avenir is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 259 kg more than 2002 Nissan Avenir.
Because 2002 Nissan Avenir 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, 2002 Nissan Avenir 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. 2002 Nissan Avenir has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford Galaxy has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Galaxy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Nissan Avenir will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Galaxy | 2002 Nissan Avenir | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Galaxy | Avenir |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1739 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2630 mm |