1999 GAZ 3111 vs. 2010 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2010 Ford Galaxy is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GAZ 3111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GAZ 3111 would be higher. At 3,380 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GAZ 3111 (168 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2010 Ford Galaxy. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 GAZ 3111 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 225 kg more than 1999 GAZ 3111.
Because 1999 GAZ 3111 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 1999 GAZ 3111. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 GAZ 3111 (270 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Galaxy. (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
1999 GAZ 3111 | 2010 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | GAZ | Ford |
Model | 3111 | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3380 cc | 2293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2840 mm |