1994 Ford Versailles vs. 1978 Peugeot 305
To start off, 1994 Ford Versailles is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Versailles is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Versailles (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1978 Peugeot 305. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Versailles should accelerate faster than 1978 Peugeot 305.
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, 1994 Ford Versailles (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Peugeot 305. (94 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Versailles will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Versailles | 1978 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Versailles | 305 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2630 mm |