1995 Ford Versailles vs. 1996 Honda Civic

To start off, 1996 Honda Civic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Versailles. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Versailles would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Versailles is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda Civic (104 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1995 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1995 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, 1995 Ford Versailles (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Civic. (140 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Versailles will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Versailles 1996 Honda Civic
Make Ford Honda
Model Versailles Civic
Year Released 1995 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm


 

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