2006 Ford Galaxy vs. 1959 Willys-Overland Dauphine
To start off, 2006 Ford Galaxy is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Willys-Overland Dauphine would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1959 Willys-Overland Dauphine 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 1959 Willys-Overland Dauphine. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Galaxy | 1959 Willys-Overland Dauphine | |
| Make | Ford | Willys-Overland |
| Model | Galaxy | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2280 mm |
