1966 Ford Galaxie vs. 2004 Isuzu D-MAX
To start off, 2004 Isuzu D-MAX is newer by 38 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 107 more horse power than 2004 Isuzu D-MAX. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford Galaxie should accelerate faster than 2004 Isuzu D-MAX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu D-MAX weights approximately 53 kg more than 1966 Ford Galaxie.
Because 2004 Isuzu D-MAX 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, 2004 Isuzu D-MAX 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 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Isuzu D-MAX. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1966 Ford Galaxie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Isuzu D-MAX.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ford Galaxie | 2004 Isuzu D-MAX | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Galaxie | D-MAX |
Year Released | 1966 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6387 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 406 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1792 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5340 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3060 mm |