1996 Ford Galaxy vs. 2012 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 16 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 118 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
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 (172 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 5008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1996 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 5008.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ford Galaxy | 2012 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Galaxy | 5008 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2735 mm |