2008 Ford Galaxy vs. 2001 Honda Passport

To start off, 2008 Ford Galaxy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Passport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Passport would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Honda Passport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Galaxy (201 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2001 Honda Passport. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Passport.

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, 2008 Ford Galaxy (265 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Passport. (256 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Passport.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Galaxy 2001 Honda Passport
Make Ford Honda
Model Galaxy Passport
Year Released 2008 2001
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 3201 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 201 HP 190 HP
Torque 265 Nm 256 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2710 mm


 

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