1996 Ford Galaxy vs. 2009 Tata B-Line
To start off, 2009 Tata B-Line is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Galaxy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Galaxy would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Galaxy (174 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2009 Tata B-Line. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata B-Line.
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 Ford Galaxy (240 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata B-Line. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata B-Line. 1996 Ford Galaxy has automatic transmission and 2009 Tata B-Line has manual transmission. 2009 Tata B-Line will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Ford Galaxy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ford Galaxy | 2009 Tata B-Line | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Galaxy | B-Line |
Year Released | 1996 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 37 L |