2005 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Galaxy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Galaxy would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (172 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 6 kg more than 1995 Ford Galaxy. 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, 2005 Audi A6 (320 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1995 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Galaxy |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1789 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |