2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 3 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 8 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 588 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Getz. 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 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Galaxy 2010 Hyundai Getz
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Galaxy Getz
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1894 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 83.5 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 164 km/hour 164 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 17.2 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1739 kg 1151 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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