1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint vs. 1994 Ford Versailles
To start off, 1994 Ford Versailles is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Versailles is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint (116 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1994 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint should accelerate faster than 1994 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, 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint (148 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Versailles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint | 1994 Ford Versailles | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | Sprint | Versailles |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1712 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2560 mm |
