2003 Dodge Ram vs. 1993 Ford Versailles

To start off, 2003 Dodge Ram is newer by 10 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 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1993 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Versailles.

Because 2003 Dodge Ram 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, 2003 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Versailles.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Dodge Ram 1993 Ford Versailles
Make Dodge Ford
Model Ram Versailles
Year Released 2003 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3906 cc 1779 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2560 mm


 

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