1996 Ford Galaxy vs. 2010 Honda Stream

To start off, 2010 Honda Stream is newer by 14 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Galaxy (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2010 Honda Stream. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 608 kg more than 2010 Honda Stream. 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, 1996 Ford Galaxy (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Stream. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1996 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Stream.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ford Galaxy 2010 Honda Stream
Make Ford Honda
Model Galaxy Stream
Year Released 1996 2010
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2295 cc 1668 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 154 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1724 kg 1116 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2690 mm


 

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