FORD Galaxy · 1.9 TDI Futura · Minivan · 2004 ‐ 2006

Ford started manufacture from 2004 of autos model Galaxy, modification 1.9 TDI Futura and closed it in 2006. This car has five doors, the body is in the form a minivan, weight 1.7 tons and length 4.6 meters, which allows a seat 5 person in sum.

«Galaxy 1.9 TDI Futura» vehicle with a 6-speed manual gear shift is connected to the front-wheels. This auto can be accelerated for 12.8 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 188 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «unit injector system», which produce a peak output of 130 hp at 4000 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this automobile is 70 liters of diesel, therefore when medium fuel rate is 6.2 liters per 100 km (5.2 l on the track, 8 liters in the city), that let you drive approximately 1130 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have disks brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension type «Longitudinal arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following measure - 195/60R16.

Ford Galaxy is not certified for crash test Euro NCAP. In addition to passive safety systems (side, passenger, driver, head/curtain airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic systems of safety such as EBD, ABS.