1985 Fiat Uno vs. 2007 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Uno (106 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 894 kg more than 1985 Fiat Uno.

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, 2007 Ford Galaxy (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Uno. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Uno 2007 Ford Galaxy
Make Fiat Ford
Model Uno Galaxy
Year Released 1985 2007
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 1894 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 63.9 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 18.0:1
Top Speed 196 km/hour 164 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 845 kg 1739 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 70 L


 

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