2004 Ford Galaxy vs. 1972 TVR M
To start off, 2004 Ford Galaxy is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 TVR M would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 TVR M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 721 kg more than 1972 TVR M.
Because 1972 TVR M 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 TVR M. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Galaxy | 1972 TVR M | |
Make | Ford | TVR |
Model | Galaxy | M |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1741 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2290 mm |