2009 Ford Galaxy vs. 1983 Pininfarina Coupe

To start off, 2009 Ford Galaxy is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Pininfarina Coupe would be higher. At 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Galaxy (143 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe.

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, 2009 Ford Galaxy (203 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe.

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2009 Ford Galaxy 1983 Pininfarina Coupe
Make Ford Pininfarina
Model Galaxy Coupe
Year Released 2009 1983
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2293 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 125 HP
Torque 203 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2450 mm