1985 Dodge Daytona vs. 1995 Ford Versailles
To start off, 1995 Ford Versailles is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Dodge Daytona (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1995 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 1995 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, 1985 Dodge Daytona (184 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Versailles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Dodge Daytona | 1995 Ford Versailles | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Daytona | Versailles |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |
