2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 1990 Plymouth Acclaim

To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Plymouth Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Plymouth Acclaim would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Plymouth Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Plymouth Acclaim (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Acclaim should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 423 kg more than 1990 Plymouth Acclaim.

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, 1990 Plymouth Acclaim (244 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1990 Plymouth Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Galaxy 1990 Plymouth Acclaim
Make Ford Plymouth
Model Galaxy Acclaim
Year Released 2007 1990
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1894 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1739 kg 1316 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2630 mm


 

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