2004 Ford Galaxy vs. 1991 Toyota Supra

To start off, 2004 Ford Galaxy is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Toyota Supra (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2004 Ford Galaxy. (201 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 222 kg more than 1991 Toyota Supra.

Because 1991 Toyota Supra 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 1991 Toyota Supra. 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 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Supra. (254 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Supra.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Galaxy 1991 Toyota Supra
Make Ford Toyota
Model Galaxy Supra
Year Released 2004 1991
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 2954 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 254 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.3 mm 91 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.2:1
Top Speed 217 km/hour 220 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1779 kg 1557 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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