2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 1936 Buick Century
To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 71 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1936 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1936 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1936 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1936 Buick Century (165 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1936 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy.
Because 1936 Buick Century 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 1936 Buick Century. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:
2007 Ford Galaxy | 1936 Buick Century | |
Make | Ford | Buick |
Model | Galaxy | Century |
Year Released | 2007 | 1936 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 5247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 86.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 108.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |