2008 Ford Galaxy vs. 2006 Isuzu I-350

To start off, 2008 Ford Galaxy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Isuzu I-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Isuzu I-350 would be higher. At 3,458 cc, 2006 Isuzu I-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu I-350 (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2008 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Galaxy.

Because 2006 Isuzu I-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Galaxy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu I-350 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, 2006 Isuzu I-350 (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu I-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Galaxy 2006 Isuzu I-350
Make Ford Isuzu
Model Galaxy I-350
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 3458 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 74 L


 

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