2001 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1993 Ford Versailles
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu YRV 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 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Versailles is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu YRV (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1993 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Versailles.
Because 2001 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ford Versailles. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu YRV will offer significantly more control. 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 Daihatsu YRV (170 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Versailles. 2001 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1993 Ford Versailles has manual transmission. 1993 Ford Versailles will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Daihatsu YRV | 1993 Ford Versailles | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
| Model | YRV | Versailles |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1779 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2560 mm |
