1995 Ford Galaxy vs. 1955 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1995 Ford Galaxy is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Galaxy (172 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1955 Maserati A6G. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1955 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 739 kg more than 1955 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Maserati A6G is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Maserati A6G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Ford Galaxy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Galaxy | 1955 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Galaxy | A6G |
Year Released | 1995 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1789 kg | 1050 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2560 mm |