2003 Audi RS6 vs. 1997 Ford Versailles
To start off, 2003 Audi RS6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Versailles. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Versailles would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 353 more horse power than 1997 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Versailles.
Because 2003 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Ford Versailles. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS6 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, 2003 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 416 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Versailles.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi RS6 | 1997 Ford Versailles | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | RS6 | Versailles |
Year Released | 2003 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2560 mm |