FORD Galaxy · 1.9 TDI CLX · Minivan · 1995 ‐ 1997

Ford launched production from 1995 of autos model Galaxy, modification of 1.9 TDI CLX and finished it in 1997. In this car can fit 5 men total, it has the body type of a minivan with 5 doors, and length 4.6 meters, weight 1.6 tons.

«Galaxy 1.9 TDI CLX» auto with a 5-speed manual gear shift is fitted to the front-wheels. This automobile can speed up for 17.1 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 160 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «direct injection fuel system», which generate a peak power of 90 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 8.5 l in the urban driving mode, on the suburban 5.3 l, and the medium fuel rate is 6.5 l per 100 km. Fuel tank volume is 75 liters of diesel, what lets to drive roughly 1154 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this auto have disks brakes and fixed to the chassis by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension type «Longitudinal arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next measure - 195/65TR15.

Ford Galaxy is not tested for Euro NCAP crash test. This automobile has passive safety features (driver airbags), however there is no active safety systems.