1993 Ford Versailles vs. 1987 Porsche 924
To start off, 1993 Ford Versailles is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Porsche 924. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Porsche 924 would be higher. At 2,479 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Porsche 924 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Porsche 924 (161 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1993 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Porsche 924 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Versailles.
Because 1987 Porsche 924 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 1987 Porsche 924. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Porsche 924 (210 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Porsche 924 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Versailles.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Versailles | 1987 Porsche 924 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Versailles | 924 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |