2004 Ford Galaxy vs. 1994 Saab 900
To start off, 2004 Ford Galaxy is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Saab 900 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Saab 900 (182 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2004 Ford Galaxy. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 353 kg more than 1994 Saab 900.
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 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Saab 900. (263 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Galaxy | 1994 Saab 900 | |
Make | Ford | Saab |
Model | Galaxy | 900 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 263 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1683 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |