1995 Ford Galaxy vs. 2007 Toyota Quantum

To start off, 2007 Toyota Quantum 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 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Quantum (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Quantum should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Quantum weights approximately 361 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 2007 Toyota Quantum 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 Toyota Quantum. 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 Toyota Quantum (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Galaxy 2007 Toyota Quantum
Make Ford Toyota
Model Galaxy Quantum
Year Released 1995 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1739 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 2290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3120 mm


 

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