1995 Ford Galaxy vs. 2002 MG TF
To start off, 2002 MG TF is newer by 7 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 MG TF (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 MG TF should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 619 kg more than 2002 MG TF.
Because 2002 MG TF 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 2002 MG TF. 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 (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MG TF. (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Galaxy | 2002 MG TF | |
Make | Ford | MG |
Model | Galaxy | TF |
Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1739 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2380 mm |