1960 Austin A 90 vs. 1995 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 1995 Ford Galaxy is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Austin A 90 (102 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Austin A 90 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 239 kg more than 1960 Austin A 90.
Because 1960 Austin A 90 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Austin A 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Ford Galaxy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1960 Austin A 90 (214 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1960 Austin A 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Austin A 90 | 1995 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Austin | Ford |
Model | A 90 | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1960 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1739 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2830 mm |