1993 Ford Versailles vs. 1970 Triumph Spitfire

To start off, 1993 Ford Versailles is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Versailles is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Versailles (91 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Versailles should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph Spitfire.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Ford Versailles (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Versailles will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph Spitfire.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Ford Versailles 1970 Triumph Spitfire
Make Ford Triumph
Model Versailles Spitfire
Year Released 1993 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1294 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 67 HP
Torque 144 Nm 99 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2110 mm


 

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