1994 Ford Versailles vs. 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie
To start off, 1994 Ford Versailles is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie would be higher.
Because 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Ford Versailles, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie (798 Nm) has 654 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm). This means 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Versailles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ford Versailles | 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie | |
| Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Versailles | Studie |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 798 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
