2004 Ford Galaxy vs. 1972 Lamborghini Espada

To start off, 2004 Ford Galaxy is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lamborghini Espada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lamborghini Espada would be higher. At 3,938 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Lamborghini Espada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lamborghini Espada (350 HP) has 149 more horse power than 2004 Ford Galaxy. (201 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Espada should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 144 kg more than 1972 Lamborghini Espada.

Because 1972 Lamborghini Espada 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 1972 Lamborghini Espada. 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, 1972 Lamborghini Espada (393 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Galaxy. (265 Nm). This means 1972 Lamborghini Espada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Galaxy 1972 Lamborghini Espada
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Galaxy Espada
Year Released 2004 1972
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 3938 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 350 HP
Torque 265 Nm 393 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.3 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.7:1
Top Speed 217 km/hour 249 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1779 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2660 mm


 

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