2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 2011 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2011 Nissan Titan is newer by 4 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 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy.

Because 2011 Nissan Titan 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 2011 Nissan Titan. 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, 2011 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy. 2011 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford Galaxy has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Galaxy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Galaxy 2011 Nissan Titan
Make Ford Nissan
Model Galaxy Titan
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1894 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 4060 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 140 L


 

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