FORD Galaxy · 2.8 V6 24V Trend · Minivan · 2000 ‐ 2003

In 2000 Ford started production of autos type Galaxy, modification 2.8 V6 24V Trend and closed it in 2003. In this auto can fit 5 people including the driver, it has minivan form with five doors, and length 4.6 meters, weight 1.7 tons.

«Galaxy 2.8 V6 24V Trend» is a front wheel drive automobile with a 6-speed manual transmission. The 6-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection fuel system» can generate power 204 horsepower at 6000 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the car in 9.9 s to 100 km/h and obtain peak speed of 217 km/h.

Fuel rate is 14.8 liters in the city driving mode, on the track 8.2 liters, and the mixed fuel rate is 10.6 l per 100 km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 l of petrol, what provides to go about 661 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 313 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have ventilated disks, 294 mm brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension «Longitudinal arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following measure - 215/55WR16.

Ford Galaxy is not certified for crash test Euro NCAP. Furthermore to dynamic safety systems (EBD, ABS, Traction control, ESP), it is also equipped with passive systems of safety (driver, passenger, side airbags).