1996 Ford Versailles vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette
To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Versailles. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Versailles would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette (185 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1996 Ford Versailles. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette should accelerate faster than 1996 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, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette (285 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm). This means 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ford Versailles.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ford Versailles | 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette | |
Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
Model | Versailles | Silhouette |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 144 Nm | 285 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3050 mm |