1995 Ford Galaxy vs. 2000 Ford TS-50
To start off, 2000 Ford TS-50 is newer by 5 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 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 44 more horse power than 2000 Ford TS-50. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford TS-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 581 kg more than 2000 Ford TS-50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ford TS-50 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 2000 Ford TS-50. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Galaxy (240 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford TS-50. (175 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford TS-50. 2000 Ford TS-50 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. 2000 Ford TS-50 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Galaxy | 2000 Ford TS-50 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Galaxy | TS-50 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1789 kg | 1208 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 132 L |