2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 2005 GMC Savana
To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Savana would be higher. At 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Savana (285 HP) has 196 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 838 kg more than 2007 Ford Galaxy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Savana (400 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Galaxy | 2005 GMC Savana | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Galaxy | Savana |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 4801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 285 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1739 kg | 2577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 117 L |