1995 Ford Galaxy vs. 2004 Hummer H2
To start off, 2004 Hummer H2 is newer by 9 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H2 (321 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1226 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.
Because 2004 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Galaxy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Hummer H2 (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (172 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Galaxy. 2004 Hummer H2 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. 2004 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Galaxy | 2004 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | Galaxy | H2 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1679 kg | 2905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3130 mm |