1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa vs. 1998 Ford Versailles
To start off, 1998 Ford Versailles is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa (300 HP) has 208 more horse power than 1998 Ford Versailles. (92 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Versailles.
Because 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford Versailles, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa (323 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Versailles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa | 1998 Ford Versailles | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 348 TS Targa | Versailles |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3405 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 92 HP |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2560 mm |
