1990 Chrysler GS vs. 2006 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2006 Ford Galaxy is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler GS would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler GS (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2006 Ford Galaxy. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler GS should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 375 kg more than 1990 Chrysler GS.
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, 1990 Chrysler GS (285 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Galaxy. (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Chrysler GS | 2006 Ford Galaxy | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | GS | Galaxy |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 89.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 8 seconds | 12.3 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1725 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 70 L |
