1995 Ford Galaxy vs. 1988 Holden Camira
To start off, 1995 Ford Galaxy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Holden Camira would be higher. Both 1995 Ford Galaxy and 1988 Holden Camira are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Galaxy (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1988 Holden Camira. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1988 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 629 kg more than 1988 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1988 Holden Camira (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (172 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1988 Holden Camira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Galaxy | 1988 Holden Camira | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Galaxy | Camira |
Year Released | 1995 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1679 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2580 mm |