2000 Audi A8 vs. 1995 Ford Versailles

To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 5 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 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1995 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1995 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, 2000 Audi A8 (300 Nm @ 8200 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Versailles.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 1995 Ford Versailles
Make Audi Ford
Model A8 Versailles
Year Released 2000 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 8200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2560 mm


 

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