2005 Ford Galaxy vs. 2002 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Ford Galaxy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Galaxy (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 206. (134 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 637 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 206. 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 Ford Galaxy (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 206. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Galaxy | 2002 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Galaxy | 206 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.3 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1088 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |