1995 Ford Galaxy vs. 2013 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2013 Toyota Sienna is newer by 18 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sienna (262 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (172 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 326 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.
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, 2013 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Galaxy. 2013 Toyota Sienna 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. 2013 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Galaxy | 2013 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Galaxy | Sienna |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 262 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1789 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1985 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1811 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 79 L |