2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 2013 Scion iQ
To start off, 2013 Scion iQ is newer by 6 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 @ 6200 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2013 Scion iQ. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2013 Scion iQ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 819 kg more than 2013 Scion iQ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Scion iQ 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, 2013 Scion iQ 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, 2007 Ford Galaxy (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Scion iQ. (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Scion iQ.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Galaxy | 2013 Scion iQ | |
Make | Ford | Scion |
Model | Galaxy | iQ |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1329 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | single |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Electric |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1779 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3045 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2000 mm |