1966 Ford Galaxie vs. 2001 Honda Avancier
To start off, 2001 Honda Avancier is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Galaxie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Galaxie would be higher. At 6,387 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Ford Galaxie is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford Galaxie (236 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2001 Honda Avancier. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford Galaxie should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ford Galaxie weights approximately 172 kg more than 2001 Honda Avancier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ford Galaxie. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Avancier 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, 1966 Ford Galaxie (406 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Avancier. (205 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1966 Ford Galaxie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Avancier.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ford Galaxie | 2001 Honda Avancier | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Galaxie | Avancier |
Year Released | 1966 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6387 cc | 2254 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 406 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 97 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1792 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5340 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2770 mm |