1993 Ford Versailles vs. 1950 Jaguar MK V

To start off, 1993 Ford Versailles is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Jaguar MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Jaguar MK V would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Jaguar MK V (123 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1993 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Jaguar MK V should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Versailles.

Because 1950 Jaguar MK V 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 1950 Jaguar MK V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Ford Versailles 1950 Jaguar MK V
Make Ford Jaguar
Model Versailles MK V
Year Released 1993 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 3485 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2900 mm


 

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