2009 Ford Galaxy vs. 1994 Honda NSX
To start off, 2009 Ford Galaxy is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda NSX would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda NSX (280 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2009 Ford Galaxy. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 355 kg more than 1994 Honda NSX.
Because 1994 Honda NSX 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 1994 Honda NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1994 Honda NSX (294 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Galaxy. (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Galaxy | 1994 Honda NSX | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Galaxy | NSX |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2293 cc | 2977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.6 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |