1972 Ford Galaxie vs. 2005 Toyota Stallion
To start off, 2005 Toyota Stallion is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Galaxie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Galaxie would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Ford Galaxie is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford Galaxie (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Stallion. (96 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford Galaxie should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Stallion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Galaxie weights approximately 533 kg more than 2005 Toyota Stallion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1972 Ford Galaxie (375 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Stallion. (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1972 Ford Galaxie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Stallion. 1972 Ford Galaxie has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Stallion has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Stallion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Ford Galaxie will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ford Galaxie | 2005 Toyota Stallion | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Galaxie | Stallion |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5765 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 375 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1869 kg | 1336 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 70 L |