1993 Ford Versailles vs. 2008 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Yaris 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. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Yaris (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1993 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Yaris 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, 1993 Ford Versailles (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Yaris. (140 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Versailles will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Ford Versailles | 2008 Toyota Yaris | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Versailles | Yaris |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2470 mm |
