1995 Ford Versailles vs. 2011 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 16 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen Eos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen Eos (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1995 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Eos 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, 2011 Volkswagen Eos (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Volkswagen Eos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Versailles. 2011 Volkswagen Eos 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. 2011 Volkswagen Eos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Versailles | 2011 Volkswagen Eos | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Versailles | Eos |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4423 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1444 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2578 mm |