2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 2007 Ford F-150

To start off, both 2007 Ford Galaxy and 2007 Ford F-150 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy.

Because 2007 Ford F-150 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 2007 Ford F-150. 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 F-150 (353 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Galaxy 2007 Ford F-150
Make Ford Ford
Model Galaxy F-150
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1894 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3520 mm


 

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