1967 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2009 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2009 Ford Galaxy is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,958 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro (290 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2009 Ford Galaxy. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Galaxy.
Because 1967 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro (393 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Galaxy. (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Chevrolet Camaro | 2009 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Camaro | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1967 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4958 cc | 2791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.3 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2840 mm |