2006 Ford Galaxy vs. 1984 Ford Escort
To start off, 2006 Ford Galaxy is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Galaxy (143 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford Galaxy (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Galaxy | 1984 Ford Escort | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Galaxy | Escort |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 78 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |