2006 Ford Galaxy vs. 1967 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2006 Ford Galaxy is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 TVR Griffith (229 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2006 Ford Galaxy. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 855 kg more than 1967 TVR Griffith.
Because 1967 TVR Griffith 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 1967 TVR Griffith. 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 | 1967 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Ford | TVR |
Model | Galaxy | Griffith |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 4727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 71 L |