2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 1970 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback
To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback would be higher.
Because 1970 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback 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 1970 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback. 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. 1970 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford Galaxy has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Galaxy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Galaxy | 1970 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback | |
| Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
| Model | Galaxy | Type 3 Squareback |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
