1998 Ford Versailles vs. 2005 Volkswagen GTI
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen GTI is newer by 7 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 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen GTI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen GTI (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1998 Ford Versailles. (92 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen GTI should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Versailles.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Volkswagen GTI (264 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm). This means 2005 Volkswagen GTI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Versailles.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Versailles | 2005 Volkswagen GTI | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Versailles | GTI |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 264 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2470 mm |