1996 Ford Galaxy vs. 1994 Porsche 911
To start off, 1996 Ford Galaxy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche 911 (247 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1996 Ford Galaxy. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 374 kg more than 1994 Porsche 911.
Because 1994 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ford Galaxy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 Porsche 911 (316 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ford Galaxy. (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ford Galaxy | 1994 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Galaxy | 911 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1994 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 3598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 316 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1724 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1260 mm |