2009 Ford Galaxy vs. 1995 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2009 Ford Galaxy is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Almera would be higher. Both 2009 Ford Galaxy and 1995 Nissan Almera are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Almera (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2009 Ford Galaxy. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 498 kg more than 1995 Nissan Almera.
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, 1995 Nissan Almera (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Galaxy. (170 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Galaxy | 1995 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Galaxy | Almera |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2540 mm |