2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 1986 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 604 (153 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 604 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 310 kg more than 2007 Ford Galaxy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Peugeot 604 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 1986 Peugeot 604. 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, 1986 Peugeot 604 (242 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 Peugeot 604 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Galaxy | 1986 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Galaxy | 604 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 242 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |