1993 Ford Versailles vs. 2007 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 14 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 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Versailles (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Golf. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Versailles should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Golf.

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 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Golf. (133 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Versailles will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Golf.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Ford Versailles 2007 Volkswagen Golf
Make Ford Volkswagen
Model Versailles Golf
Year Released 1993 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1894 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2520 mm


 

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