2003 Audi A2 vs. 1995 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2003 Audi A2 is newer by 8 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Galaxy (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2003 Audi A2. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 844 kg more than 2003 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Ford Galaxy (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A2. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A2 | 1995 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A2 | Galaxy |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1739 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2830 mm |