1995 Ford Versailles vs. 2011 Volvo C30

To start off, 2011 Volvo C30 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.

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 Volvo C30 (350 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm). This means 2011 Volvo C30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Versailles.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Versailles 2011 Volvo C30
Make Ford Volvo
Model Versailles C30
Year Released 1995 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 0 HP
Torque 144 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4252 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1783 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1448 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2639 mm


 

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