FORD Galaxy · 2.8 V6 24V Collection · Minivan · 2003 ‐ 2004

Ford launched production from 2003 of autos type Galaxy, modification 2.8 V6 24V Collection and closed it in 2004. The weight of the car is 1.7 tons and a length of 4.6 meters, It is formed as minivan with five doors, and may be placed in a 5 people including the driver.

«Galaxy 2.8 V6 24V Collection» is a front wheel drive automobile with a 6-speed manual transmission. 6-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can generate output 204 hp at 6000 rmp, which allows you to speed up the car in 9.9 s to 100 km/h and reach ceiling speed of 217 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 14.8 l in the urban mode of driving, on the suburban 8.2 liters, and the mixed fuel rate is 10.6 l per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 70 l of petrol, what allow you to go about 661 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 313 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Back wheels have ventilated disks, 294 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension «Longitudinal arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 215/55WR16.

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