1994 Ford Versailles vs. 2004 Mazda 3
To start off, 2004 Mazda 3 is newer by 10 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda 3 (144 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1994 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda 3 should accelerate faster than 1994 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, 2004 Mazda 3 (184 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Versailles.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Versailles | 2004 Mazda 3 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Versailles | 3 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 184 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2760 mm |