1993 Ford Versailles vs. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 16 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 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1993 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Versailles.
Because 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ford Versailles. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder (391 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Versailles. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder 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. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Versailles | 2009 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Versailles | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 3953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 391 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2860 mm |