2009 Ford Galaxy vs. 2002 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2009 Ford Galaxy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan Quest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Quest would be higher. At 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Galaxy (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Quest. (165 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Quest weights approximately 41 kg more than 2009 Ford Galaxy.
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, 2002 Nissan Quest (271 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Galaxy. (265 Nm). This means 2002 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Galaxy | 2002 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Galaxy | Quest |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2791 cc | 3294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 271 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1779 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 73 L |