1995 Ford Versailles vs. 2006 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 11 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1995 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Versailles.
Because 2006 GMC Sierra 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 2006 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 2006 GMC Sierra (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Versailles.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Versailles | 2006 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Versailles | Sierra |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3650 mm |