2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 1992 Marcos Mantula
To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Marcos Mantula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Marcos Mantula would be higher. At 3,945 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Marcos Mantula is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Galaxy (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1992 Marcos Mantula. (173 HP @ 4550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1992 Marcos Mantula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 889 kg more than 1992 Marcos Mantula. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Marcos Mantula 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 1992 Marcos Mantula. 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, 1992 Marcos Mantula (291 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 Marcos Mantula will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Galaxy | 1992 Marcos Mantula | |
Make | Ford | Marcos |
Model | Galaxy | Mantula |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 3945 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4550 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 291 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1779 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 48 L |