1994 Ford Versailles vs. 1997 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1997 Peugeot 406 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Versailles. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Versailles 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 2 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 406. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Versailles should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 406.
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 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 406. (133 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Versailles will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ford Versailles | 1997 Peugeot 406 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Versailles | 406 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1580 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |
