2005 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1994 Ford Versailles

To start off, 2005 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Versailles. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Versailles would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick LaCrosse (241 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1994 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1994 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, 2005 Buick LaCrosse (305 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm). This means 2005 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Versailles.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Buick LaCrosse 1994 Ford Versailles
Make Buick Ford
Model LaCrosse Versailles
Year Released 2005 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3556 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 241 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 144 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2560 mm


 

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