1996 Ford Versailles vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 16 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1996 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ford Versailles.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ford Versailles | 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Versailles | Outlander |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4666 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2670 mm |