2009 Honda CR-V vs. 2010 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2010 Ford Galaxy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 2,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Galaxy (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2009 Honda CR-V. (164 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 318 kg more than 2009 Honda CR-V. 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, 2010 Ford Galaxy (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda CR-V. (220 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda CR-V | 2010 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Honda | Ford |
Model | CR-V | Galaxy |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2353 cc | 2791 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 90.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1461 kg | 1779 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.5 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |