1995 Ford Galaxy vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 10 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 452 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206.
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, 2005 Peugeot 206 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (172 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Galaxy | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Galaxy | 206 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1679 kg | 1227 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2450 mm |