2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 2012 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2012 Nissan Micra 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 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Galaxy (89 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Micra. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Micra.
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) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Micra. (108 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Galaxy | 2012 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Galaxy | Micra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 108 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1666 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1514 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2449 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 46 L |