1995 Ford Galaxy vs. 2007 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2007 Mazda Tribute 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda Tribute (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (172 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 136 kg more than 2007 Mazda Tribute.
Because 2007 Mazda Tribute 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, 2007 Mazda Tribute 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, 2007 Mazda Tribute (262 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Galaxy. 2007 Mazda Tribute 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. 2007 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Galaxy | 2007 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Galaxy | Tribute |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1789 kg | 1653 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 61 L |