2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 1990 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Peugeot 309 (91 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Peugeot 309 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 849 kg more than 1990 Peugeot 309.
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, 2007 Ford Galaxy (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Peugeot 309. (135 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Galaxy | 1990 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Galaxy | 309 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1739 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |