2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 2012 Fiat Freemont

To start off, 2012 Fiat Freemont is newer by 5 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Freemont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Freemont (168 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Freemont should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 39 kg more than 2012 Fiat Freemont.

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. 2012 Fiat Freemont 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. 2012 Fiat Freemont will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Galaxy 2012 Fiat Freemont
Make Ford Fiat
Model Galaxy Freemont
Year Released 2007 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1894 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1739 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4887 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1834 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1702 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2891 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 78 L


 

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