1997 Ford Galaxy vs. 1995 Peugeot 605
To start off, 1997 Ford Galaxy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 605 would be higher. Both 1997 Ford Galaxy and 1995 Peugeot 605 are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 605 (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1997 Ford Galaxy. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 233 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 605.
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, 1995 Peugeot 605 (179 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Galaxy. (172 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Galaxy | 1995 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Galaxy | 605 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1679 kg | 1446 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2810 mm |