1993 Ford Versailles vs. 2002 Volvo S60
To start off, 2002 Volvo S60 is newer by 9 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 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volvo S60 (295 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1993 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Versailles.
Because 2002 Volvo S60 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ford Versailles. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Volvo S60 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Volvo S60 (400 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Versailles. 2002 Volvo S60 has automatic transmission and 1993 Ford Versailles has manual transmission. 1993 Ford Versailles will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Versailles | 2002 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Versailles | S60 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2720 mm |