2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 1994 Rover 600

To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 600 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Rover 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover 600 (130 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover 600 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 464 kg more than 1994 Rover 600.

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 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 600. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 600.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Galaxy 1994 Rover 600
Make Ford Rover
Model Galaxy 600
Year Released 2007 1994
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1894 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1739 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2730 mm


 

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