2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 2006 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Saturn Vue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Saturn Vue would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2006 Saturn Vue (328 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Galaxy 2006 Saturn Vue
Make Ford Saturn
Model Galaxy Vue
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 201 HP 0 HP
Torque 265 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.3 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 61 L


 

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