1995 Ford Versailles vs. 2010 Volvo S80
To start off, 2010 Volvo S80 is newer by 15 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo S80 (311 HP @ 5950 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1995 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Versailles.
Because 2010 Volvo S80 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Versailles. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo S80 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Volvo S80 (440 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Versailles. 2010 Volvo S80 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. 2010 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Versailles | 2010 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Versailles | S80 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5950 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1494 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2835 mm |