2009 Ford Galaxy vs. 1995 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2009 Ford Galaxy is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 505 kg more than 1995 Toyota Crown.

Because 1995 Toyota Crown 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 1995 Toyota Crown. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Galaxy 1995 Toyota Crown
Make Ford Toyota
Model Galaxy Crown
Year Released 2009 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2293 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm


 

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