1995 Ford Galaxy vs. 2003 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2003 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 8 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 24 more horse power than 2003 Saab 03-Sep. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2003 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 134 kg more than 2003 Saab 03-Sep. 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, both vehicles can yield 240 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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1995 Ford Galaxy | 2003 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Ford | Saab |
Model | Galaxy | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1995 | 2003 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1789 kg | 1655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 61 L |