1985 Citroen Visa vs. 1993 Ford Versailles

To start off, 1993 Ford Versailles is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Versailles is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Citroen Visa (104 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1993 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Citroen Visa should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Versailles.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Ford Versailles (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen Visa. (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Versailles will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Citroen Visa 1993 Ford Versailles
Make Citroen Ford
Model Visa Versailles
Year Released 1985 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1580 cc 1779 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2560 mm