1995 Ford Galaxy vs. 2007 Ford F-450
To start off, 2007 Ford F-450 is newer by 12 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-450 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Galaxy.
Because 2007 Ford F-450 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 2007 Ford F-450. 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, 2007 Ford F-450 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Galaxy | 2007 Ford F-450 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Galaxy | F-450 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 5740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3590 mm |