2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5
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 FCHV 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 would be higher. At 2,981 cc, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 38 kg more than 2002 Toyota FCHV 5.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 FCHV 5 (353 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 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 Toyota FCHV 5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Galaxy | 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Galaxy | FCHV 5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 2981 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 353 Nm |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1739 kg | 1701 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 2720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |