1996 Ford Versailles vs. 2005 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 9 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Versailles is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Versailles (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Citi. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Versailles should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Citi.
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, 1996 Ford Versailles (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Citi. (108 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1996 Ford Versailles will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ford Versailles | 2005 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Versailles | Citi |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1423 cc |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2520 mm |