1993 Ford Versailles vs. 2008 Ford S-Max
To start off, 2008 Ford S-Max is newer by 15 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford S-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford S-Max (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1993 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford S-Max 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, 2008 Ford S-Max (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford S-Max will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Versailles.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Versailles | 2008 Ford S-Max | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Versailles | S-Max |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2860 mm |