1993 Ford Versailles vs. 2005 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 12 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 323 more horse power than 1993 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Versailles.
Because 2005 Porsche 911 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 2005 Porsche 911. 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, 2005 Porsche 911 (560 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 416 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Versailles. 2005 Porsche 911 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. 2005 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Versailles | 2005 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Versailles | 911 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2360 mm |