2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 2005 Morgan 44

To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Morgan 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Morgan 44 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Morgan 44 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Morgan 44 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 670 kg more than 2005 Morgan 44.

Because 2005 Morgan 44 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 2005 Morgan 44. 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, 2007 Ford Galaxy (170 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Morgan 44. (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Morgan 44.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Galaxy 2005 Morgan 44
Make Ford Morgan
Model Galaxy 44
Year Released 2007 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1790 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 80.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 177 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 15.4 seconds 8.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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