1992 Peugeot 205 vs. 2012 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2012 Ford Galaxy is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Galaxy (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 205. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 205.
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, 2012 Ford Galaxy (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 205. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Peugeot 205 | 2012 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Peugeot | Ford |
Model | 205 | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1904 cc | 2791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1830 mm |