1998 Citroen Saxo vs. 1994 Ford Versailles

To start off, 1998 Citroen Saxo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Versailles. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Versailles would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Versailles is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Versailles (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1998 Citroen Saxo. (58 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Versailles should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen Saxo.

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, 1994 Ford Versailles (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen Saxo. (93 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Versailles will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Citroen Saxo.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Citroen Saxo 1994 Ford Versailles
Make Citroen Ford
Model Saxo Versailles
Year Released 1998 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 58 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2560 mm