1995 Ford Versailles vs. 2008 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2008 Nissan Micra is newer by 13 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, 2008 Nissan Micra (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1995 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Micra 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, 2008 Nissan Micra (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Micra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Versailles.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Versailles | 2008 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Versailles | Micra |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2440 mm |