1997 Ford Galaxy vs. 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7

To start off, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Galaxy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Galaxy would be higher. In terms of performance, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 (237 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1997 Ford Galaxy. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Galaxy.

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, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 (265 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Galaxy. (172 Nm). This means 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ford Galaxy 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7
Make Ford Luxgen
Model Galaxy Luxgen7
Year Released 1997 2011
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 118 HP 237 HP
Torque 172 Nm 265 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4845 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1876 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1768 mm


 

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