2004 Ford Galaxy vs. 1976 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 2004 Ford Galaxy is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 654 kg more than 1976 Simca 2 Litres.
Because 1976 Simca 2 Litres 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 1976 Simca 2 Litres. 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.
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2004 Ford Galaxy | 1976 Simca 2 Litres | |
Make | Ford | Simca |
Model | Galaxy | 2 Litres |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1779 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2670 mm |