1994 Ford Versailles vs. 2004 MCC Smart
To start off, 2004 MCC Smart 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Versailles is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Versailles (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2004 MCC Smart. (81 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Versailles should accelerate faster than 2004 MCC Smart.
Because 2004 MCC Smart 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 2004 MCC Smart. 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 Ford Versailles (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MCC Smart. (112 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Versailles will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Versailles | 2004 MCC Smart | |
Make | Ford | MCC |
Model | Versailles | Smart |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2370 mm |