1995 Acura Legend vs. 2009 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 2009 Ford Galaxy is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Galaxy (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1995 Acura Legend. (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1995 Acura Legend.

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, 1995 Acura Legend (285 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Galaxy. (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1995 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Legend 2009 Ford Galaxy
Make Acura Ford
Model Legend Galaxy
Year Released 1995 2009
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 2791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 200 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 90.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L


 

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