1997 Dodge Ram vs. 1993 Ford Versailles
To start off, 1997 Dodge Ram is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Versailles. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Versailles would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1997 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ford Versailles. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 Dodge Ram (804 Nm) has 660 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Versailles. 1997 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1993 Ford Versailles has manual transmission. 1993 Ford Versailles will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Ram | 1993 Ford Versailles | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Ram | Versailles |
Year Released | 1997 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8277 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 91 HP |
Torque | 804 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2560 mm |