2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 1988 Honda Legend
To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Legend would be higher. At 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Honda Legend (178 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 307 kg more than 1988 Honda Legend.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1988 Honda Legend (228 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1988 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy. 1988 Honda Legend 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. 1988 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Galaxy | 1988 Honda Legend | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Galaxy | Legend |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2293 cc | 2675 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.6 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.3 seconds | 9.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1418 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |