2007 Renault Logan vs. 2005 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2007 Renault Logan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Galaxy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Galaxy would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Galaxy (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2007 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 445 kg more than 2007 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Ford Galaxy (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Logan. 2005 Ford Galaxy has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Logan has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Galaxy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Logan | 2005 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Renault | Ford |
Model | Logan | Galaxy |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1459 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 191 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.7 seconds | 12.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |