2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 1964 Innocenti A 40
To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Innocenti A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Innocenti A 40 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Galaxy (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1964 Innocenti A 40. (43 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1964 Innocenti A 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 979 kg more than 1964 Innocenti A 40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Innocenti A 40 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 1964 Innocenti A 40. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Galaxy (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Innocenti A 40. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Innocenti A 40.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Galaxy | 1964 Innocenti A 40 | |
| Make | Ford | Innocenti |
| Model | Galaxy | A 40 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1779 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2220 mm |
