1996 Ford Galaxy vs. 1993 Tata Estate
To start off, 1996 Ford Galaxy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Tata Estate would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Galaxy (118 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1993 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1993 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 39 kg more than 1993 Tata Estate. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Tata Estate 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 1993 Tata Estate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Ford Galaxy (172 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Tata Estate.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ford Galaxy | 1993 Tata Estate | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Galaxy | Estate |
Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1679 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2830 mm |