1997 Daewoo Prince vs. 1998 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 1998 Ford Galaxy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daewoo Prince. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daewoo Prince would be higher. Both 1997 Daewoo Prince and 1998 Ford Galaxy are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Galaxy (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Prince. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Prince. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 419 kg more than 1997 Daewoo Prince. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 Daewoo Prince is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1997 Daewoo Prince. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford Galaxy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daewoo Prince 1998 Ford Galaxy
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Prince Galaxy
Year Released 1997 1998
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1679 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4620 mm