2001 Citroen C5 vs. 1993 Ford Versailles
To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Versailles. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Versailles would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen C5 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1993 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1993 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, 2001 Citroen C5 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Versailles.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C5 | 1993 Ford Versailles | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C5 | Versailles |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2560 mm |