1995 Ford Galaxy vs. 1994 Ford Tempo
To start off, 1995 Ford Galaxy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Tempo (96 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 569 kg more than 1994 Ford Tempo.
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 Ford Galaxy (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Tempo. (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Tempo. 1994 Ford Tempo has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Galaxy has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Galaxy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Ford Tempo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Galaxy | 1994 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Galaxy | Tempo |
Year Released | 1995 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1739 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2540 mm |