2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 2002 Toyota F-1

To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota F-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota F-1 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 2002 Toyota F-1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota F-1 (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota F-1 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 2002 Toyota F-1.

Because 2002 Toyota F-1 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 2002 Toyota F-1. 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, 2002 Toyota F-1 (430 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota F-1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Galaxy 2002 Toyota F-1
Make Ford Toyota
Model Galaxy F-1
Year Released 2007 2002
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1894 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 183 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 430 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1739 kg 1610 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L


 

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