2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 2010 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 59 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 89 kg more than 2010 Renault Koleos.
Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Galaxy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Koleos will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Galaxy | 2010 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Galaxy | Koleos |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.2 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1739 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2690 mm |