1969 Innocenti C vs. 2012 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 2012 Ford Galaxy is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Innocenti C would be higher. At 2,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Galaxy (201 HP) has 144 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 1009 kg more than 1969 Innocenti C. 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, 2012 Ford Galaxy (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti C. (84 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti C.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Innocenti C 2012 Ford Galaxy
Make Innocenti Ford
Model C Galaxy
Year Released 1969 2012
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 2791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 57 HP 201 HP
Torque 84 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 64.6 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.7 mm 90.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 770 kg 1779 kg
Vehicle Length 3590 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 70 L


 

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