2009 Ford Galaxy vs. 1994 Peugeot 106

To start off, 2009 Ford Galaxy is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Galaxy (201 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 969 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 106. 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, 2009 Ford Galaxy (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Galaxy 1994 Peugeot 106
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Galaxy 106
Year Released 2009 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2791 cc 1294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 100 HP
Torque 265 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.3 mm 73.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1779 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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