1993 Ford Versailles vs. 1999 Volvo V70
To start off, 1999 Volvo V70 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Versailles. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Versailles would be higher. At 2,318 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volvo V70 (236 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1993 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1993 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, 1999 Volvo V70 (330 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Versailles.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Versailles | 1999 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Versailles | V70 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2318 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 236 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2670 mm |