FORD Galaxy · 1.9 TDI · Minivan · 1998 ‐ 2000

Ford began manufacture from 1998 of autos model Galaxy, modification of 1.9 TDI and closed it in 2000. This auto has 5 doors, the body chassis is in the form a minivan, weight 1.7 tons and length 4.6 meters, which can seat 5 person total.

«Galaxy 1.9 TDI» vehicle with a 4-speed automatic gearbox is connected to the front-wheels. This automobile can be accelerated for 19.1 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 169 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «direct injection system», which produce a peak output of 110 horsepower at 4150 rpm.

Fuel rate is 10.4 liters in the city driving mode, on the suburban 6.4 l, and the average fuel consumption is 7.8 liters per 100 kilometers. Tank volume is 75 liters of diesel, what allow you to go nearly 962 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have disks brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension «Longitudinal arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following measure - 195/65TR15.

Ford Galaxy is not certified for crash test Euro NCAP. In addition to dynamic safety features (ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety (passenger, driver airbags).