FORD Galaxy · 2.3 16V Trend · Minivan · 2003 ‐ 2006

In 2003 Ford began manufacture of autos model Galaxy, modification 2.3 16V Trend and closed it in 2006. In this auto can fit 5 people 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» auto with a 4-speed automatic gearbox is fitted to the front-wheels. 4-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection fuel system» can produce output 140 hp at 5500 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the car for 13.7 seconds to 100 km/h and reach ceiling speed of 192 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 15.1 l in the city mode of driving, on the highway 8.6 liters, and the average fuel rate is 11 l per 100 km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 l of petrol, what lets to go approximately 637 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «Longitudinal arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 195/60R16.

Ford Galaxy is not examined for Euro NCAP crash test. Furthermore to dynamic safety features (EBD, ABS), it is also has passive safety systems (passenger, side, driver, head/curtain airbags).