1993 Ford Versailles vs. 2003 Kia Visto
To start off, 2003 Kia Visto is newer by 10 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 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Versailles is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Versailles (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2003 Kia Visto. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Versailles should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Visto.
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, 1993 Ford Versailles (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Kia Visto. (73 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Versailles will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Kia Visto. 2003 Kia Visto 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. 2003 Kia Visto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Versailles | 2003 Kia Visto | |
Make | Ford | Kia |
Model | Versailles | Visto |
Year Released | 1993 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2390 mm |