1994 Ford Versailles vs. 2010 BMW 528
To start off, 2010 BMW 528 is newer by 16 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 528 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1994 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Versailles.
Because 2010 BMW 528 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 2010 BMW 528. 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, 2010 BMW 528 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Versailles.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Versailles | 2010 BMW 528 | |
Make | Ford | BMW |
Model | Versailles | 528 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4854 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2888 mm |