1998 Audi A8 vs. 1995 Ford Versailles
To start off, 1998 Audi A8 is newer by 3 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. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A8 (340 HP) has 249 more horse power than 1995 Ford Versailles. (91 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Versailles.
Because 1998 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Versailles. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 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, 1998 Audi A8 (556 Nm) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Versailles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Audi A8 | 1995 Ford Versailles | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | A8 | Versailles |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 91 HP |
| Torque | 556 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2560 mm |
