1994 Ford Versailles vs. 2011 Ford E-150
To start off, 2011 Ford E-150 is newer by 17 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1994 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Versailles.
Because 2011 Ford E-150 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 2011 Ford E-150. 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, 2011 Ford E-150 (387 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Versailles. 2011 Ford E-150 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. 2011 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Versailles | 2011 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Versailles | E-150 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 387 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 5504 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2085 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3505 mm |