1995 Ford Galaxy vs. 2012 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2012 Renault Sandero is newer by 17 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Galaxy (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2012 Renault Sandero. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 628 kg more than 2012 Renault Sandero. 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 (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Sandero. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Galaxy | 2012 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Galaxy | Sandero |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1739 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2600 mm |