1995 Ford Galaxy vs. 2010 Citroen C3
To start off, 2010 Citroen C3 is newer by 15 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Galaxy (172 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C3. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 587 kg more than 2010 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, both vehicles can yield 240 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Galaxy | 2010 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Ford | Citroen |
Model | Galaxy | C3 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1789 kg | 1202 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |