FORD Galaxy · 2.0 16v Flexifuel Trend · Minivan · 2009 ‐ 2010

Ford launched production from 2009 of cars model Galaxy, modification 2.0 16v Flexifuel Trend and closed it in 2010. The weight of the car is 1.6 tons and a length of 4.8 meters, It is formed as minivan with five doors, and may be placed in a 5 men including the driver.

«Galaxy 2.0 16v Flexifuel Trend» car with a 5-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front-wheels. This auto can be accelerated for 11.2 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 194 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders bio-ethanol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a maximum output of 145 hp at 6000 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this automobile is 70 liters of bio-ethanol, thus when normal fuel rate is 8.2 liters per 100 km (6.5 l on the track, 11.2 liters in the city), accordingly let you to go approximately 854 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have disks brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following measure - 216/60R16.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Ford Galaxy got the maximal number of stars - five, which indicates that it is a very safe auto. In addition to passive safety systems (head/curtain, passenger, side, driver airbags), it is also equipped with active safety features such as ESP, ABS, Traction control, EBD, Brake assistant.