1998 Ford Versailles vs. 2000 Morgan 4
To start off, 2000 Morgan 4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Versailles. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Versailles would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Morgan 4 (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1998 Ford Versailles. (92 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Versailles.
Because 2000 Morgan 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford Versailles, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Morgan 4 (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Versailles.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Versailles | 2000 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Ford | Morgan |
Model | Versailles | 4 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2450 mm |