2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 1989 Jaguar F-Type

To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jaguar F-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jaguar F-Type would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Jaguar F-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar F-Type (350 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar F-Type should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 239 kg more than 1989 Jaguar F-Type.

Because 1989 Jaguar F-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Galaxy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar F-Type will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Jaguar F-Type (543 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1989 Jaguar F-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Galaxy 1989 Jaguar F-Type
Make Ford Jaguar
Model Galaxy F-Type
Year Released 2007 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1894 cc 3980 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 543 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 102 mm
Top Speed 164 km/hour 257 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1739 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2600 mm


 

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