2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1995 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Galaxy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Galaxy would be higher. At 3,169 cc, 2001 BMW Z22 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 124 kg more than 2001 BMW Z22.
Because 2001 BMW Z22 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 2001 BMW Z22. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 2001 BMW Z22 (350 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (202 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Galaxy. 2001 BMW Z22 has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Galaxy has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Galaxy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW Z22 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 1995 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | Z22 | Galaxy |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 1896 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 202 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1739 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2830 mm |