FORD Galaxy · 2.3 16V Trend · Minivan · 2000 ‐ 2003

Ford launched production from 2000 of automobiles model Galaxy, modification of 2.3 16V Trend and closed it in 2003. In this vehicle can fit 5 person including the driver, it has the body type of a minivan with 5 doors, and length 4.6 meters, weight 1.7 tons.

«Galaxy 2.3 16V Trend» is a front wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This vehicle can be accelerated for 12.3 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 196 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a max output of 145 hp at 5500 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this auto is 70 l of petrol, therefore when average fuel consumption is 10.1 liters per 100 km (7.8 liters on the track, 14 liters in the city), accordingly allow you drive roughly 694 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension «Longitudinal arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following size - 195/60R16.

Ford Galaxy is not examined for Euro NCAP crash test. In addition to passive safety (side, passenger, driver airbags), it is also has active safety systems such as ABS, EBD.