1995 Ford Galaxy vs. 1999 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Galaxy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Galaxy would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (172 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 126 kg more than 1995 Ford Galaxy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Galaxy | 1999 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
Model | Galaxy | Blazer |
Year Released | 1995 | 1999 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1789 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2730 mm |