2004 Ford Galaxy vs. 1987 Innocenti 990

To start off, 2004 Ford Galaxy is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Innocenti 990 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 150 more horse power than 1987 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1987 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 1069 kg more than 1987 Innocenti 990. 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, 2004 Ford Galaxy (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Galaxy 1987 Innocenti 990
Make Ford Innocenti
Model Galaxy 990
Year Released 2004 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.3 mm 73 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1779 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 3170 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2050 mm


 

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