2006 Ford Galaxy vs. 1957 Peugeot 403
To start off, 2006 Ford Galaxy is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 664 kg more than 1957 Peugeot 403.
Because 1957 Peugeot 403 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Peugeot 403. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Galaxy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2006 Ford Galaxy | 1957 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Galaxy | 403 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1739 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2670 mm |