1993 Ford Versailles vs. 2012 Citroen C5
To start off, 2012 Citroen C5 is newer by 19 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Citroen C5 (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1993 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C5 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, 2012 Citroen C5 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Versailles.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Versailles | 2012 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Ford | Citroen |
Model | Versailles | C5 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 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 | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2760 mm |