2004 Ford Taurus vs. 1993 Ford Versailles
To start off, 2004 Ford Taurus is newer by 11 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Taurus (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1993 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Taurus 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, 2004 Ford Taurus (281 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Taurus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Versailles.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Taurus | 1993 Ford Versailles | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Taurus | Versailles |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2560 mm |