2009 Ford Galaxy vs. 2004 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2009 Ford Galaxy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 106 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 106. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 845 kg more than 2004 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 (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 106. (95 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Galaxy | 2004 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Galaxy | 106 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2293 cc | 1527 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.6 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 23.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 158 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.3 seconds | 18.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |