2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 1966 Subaru 360
To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Subaru 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Subaru 360 would be higher. At 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Galaxy (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1966 Subaru 360. (20 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1966 Subaru 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 1324 kg more than 1966 Subaru 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Subaru 360 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 1966 Subaru 360. 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 (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Subaru 360. (35 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Subaru 360.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Galaxy | 1966 Subaru 360 | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Galaxy | 360 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1739 kg | 415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 1810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 64 L |