1995 Ford Galaxy vs. 2010 Hyundai i30
To start off, 2010 Hyundai i30 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 31 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai i30. (141 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai i30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 418 kg more than 2010 Hyundai i30. 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, 1995 Ford Galaxy (240 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai i30. (186 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai i30.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ford Galaxy | 2010 Hyundai i30 | |
| Make | Ford | Hyundai |
| Model | Galaxy | i30 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1789 kg | 1371 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 53 L |
