1994 Ford Versailles vs. 2010 Volvo V70
To start off, 2010 Volvo V70 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 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo V70 (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1994 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo V70 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, 2010 Volvo V70 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Versailles. 2010 Volvo V70 has automatic transmission and 1994 Ford Versailles has manual transmission. 1994 Ford Versailles will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Volvo V70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Versailles | 2010 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Versailles | V70 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2820 mm |