2009 Ford Galaxy vs. 2005 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2009 Ford Galaxy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru G3X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru G3X would be higher. At 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Galaxy (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2005 Subaru G3X. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 715 kg more than 2005 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Galaxy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru G3X 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, 2009 Ford Galaxy (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru G3X. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru G3X.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Galaxy | 2005 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Galaxy | G3X |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2293 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.6 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.3 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 41 L |