2006 Acura RSX vs. 1993 Ford Versailles

To start off, 2006 Acura RSX is newer by 13 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura RSX (155 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1993 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura RSX 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, 2006 Acura RSX (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Versailles.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura RSX 1993 Ford Versailles
Make Acura Ford
Model RSX Versailles
Year Released 2006 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1779 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2560 mm


 

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