2005 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1995 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental GT 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 5,998 cc, 2005 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental GT (553 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 381 more horse power than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (172 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 551 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.
Because 2005 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Galaxy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental GT will offer significantly more control. 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 Bentley Continental GT (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Galaxy. 2005 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Galaxy has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Galaxy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bentley Continental GT | 1995 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | Continental GT | Galaxy |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 553 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2340 kg | 1789 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 55 L |