1995 Ford Versailles vs. 2002 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 7 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Sonata (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1995 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Sonata 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, 2002 Hyundai Sonata (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Versailles. 2002 Hyundai Sonata has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Versailles has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Versailles will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hyundai Sonata will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Versailles | 2002 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Versailles | Sonata |
Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2730 mm |