2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 2012 Honda Accord

To start off, 2012 Honda Accord 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Galaxy (201 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2012 Honda Accord. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Accord.

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, 2012 Honda Accord (350 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (265 Nm). This means 2012 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Galaxy 2012 Honda Accord
Make Ford Honda
Model Galaxy Accord
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 148 HP
Torque 265 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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