2008 Ford Galaxy vs. 1973 Innocenti Mini

To start off, 2008 Ford Galaxy is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Galaxy (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1973 Innocenti Mini. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1973 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 1082 kg more than 1973 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2008 Ford Galaxy (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Innocenti Mini. (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Innocenti Mini.

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