1994 Ford Versailles vs. 1994 Mercedes-Benz S

To start off, both 1994 Ford Versailles and 1994 Mercedes-Benz S were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,799 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mercedes-Benz S (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1994 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Versailles.

Because 1994 Mercedes-Benz S 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 1994 Mercedes-Benz S. 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, 1994 Mercedes-Benz S (270 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Versailles.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ford Versailles 1994 Mercedes-Benz S
Make Ford Mercedes-Benz
Model Versailles S
Year Released 1994 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2410 mm


 

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