2004 Ford Galaxy vs. 1993 Subaru Vivio
To start off, 2004 Ford Galaxy is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Subaru Vivio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Subaru Vivio 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 158 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Vivio. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 1129 kg more than 1993 Subaru Vivio. 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 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Vivio. (54 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Vivio.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Galaxy | 1993 Subaru Vivio | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Galaxy | Vivio |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1779 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2320 mm |