2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 2009 Renault Logan

To start off, 2009 Renault Logan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Galaxy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Galaxy would be higher. At 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Galaxy (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2009 Renault Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 569 kg more than 2009 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Logan. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Galaxy 2009 Renault Logan
Make Ford Renault
Model Galaxy Logan
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1894 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 164 km/hour 167 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 17.2 seconds 13.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1739 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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