1996 Ford Galaxy vs. 1996 Lexus LX
To start off, both 1996 Ford Galaxy and 1996 Lexus LX were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lexus LX weights approximately 643 kg more than 1996 Ford Galaxy.
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, 1996 Lexus LX (373 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm). This means 1996 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ford Galaxy | 1996 Lexus LX | |
| Make | Ford | Lexus |
| Model | Galaxy | LX |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 4498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1787 kg | 2430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2860 mm |
