1998 Ford Versailles vs. 2007 Honda Civic
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 9 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1998 Ford Versailles. (92 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Versailles.
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, 2007 Honda Civic (175 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Versailles.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Versailles | 2007 Honda Civic | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Versailles | Civic |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |