1990 Dodge Spirit vs. 1995 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 1995 Ford Galaxy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Spirit would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Spirit (224 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Spirit should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 363 kg more than 1990 Dodge Spirit.
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 Dodge Spirit (294 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (172 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1990 Dodge Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Spirit | 1995 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Spirit | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1990 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1316 kg | 1679 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2830 mm |