1993 Ford Versailles vs. 2008 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Elantra 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 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Versailles is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 Hyundai Elantra (147 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Versailles.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Versailles | 2008 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Versailles | Elantra |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 144 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2620 mm |