1992 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1995 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 1995 Ford Galaxy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 (207 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 233 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 164.

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, 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 (270 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Alfa Romeo 164 1995 Ford Galaxy
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model 164 Galaxy
Year Released 1992 1995
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 207 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 202 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1900 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1739 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2830 mm


 

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