1991 Buick Reatta vs. 2005 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2005 Ford Galaxy is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Reatta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Reatta would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick Reatta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Reatta (165 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Ford Galaxy. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Reatta should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 193 kg more than 1991 Buick Reatta.
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, 1991 Buick Reatta (286 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Galaxy. (203 Nm). This means 1991 Buick Reatta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Galaxy. 1991 Buick Reatta has automatic transmission and 2005 Ford Galaxy has manual transmission. 2005 Ford Galaxy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Buick Reatta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Buick Reatta | 2005 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Buick | Ford |
Model | Reatta | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 203 Nm |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 191 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1532 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |