2004 Ford Galaxy vs. 1992 Volkswagen Corrado
To start off, 2004 Ford Galaxy is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado (134 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2004 Ford Galaxy. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 593 kg more than 1992 Volkswagen Corrado.
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 (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volkswagen Corrado. (155 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volkswagen Corrado.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Galaxy | 1992 Volkswagen Corrado | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Galaxy | Corrado |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1683 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |