2004 Ford Galaxy vs. 1960 Innocenti 950

To start off, 2004 Ford Galaxy is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Galaxy (201 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1960 Innocenti 950. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1960 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 1049 kg more than 1960 Innocenti 950. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Innocenti 950 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 1960 Innocenti 950. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Ford Galaxy (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Innocenti 950. (73 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Innocenti 950.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Galaxy 1960 Innocenti 950
Make Ford Innocenti
Model Galaxy 950
Year Released 2004 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 73 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1779 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2130 mm


 

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