2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 2007 Nissan Sentra

To start off, both 2007 Ford Galaxy and 2007 Nissan Sentra were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Sentra (140 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy.

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, 2007 Ford Galaxy (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Sentra. (199 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Sentra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Galaxy 2007 Nissan Sentra
Make Ford Nissan
Model Galaxy Sentra
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1894 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 199 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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