2009 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1995 Ford Versailles
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Versailles. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Versailles would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Aspen (340 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1995 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Versailles.
Because 2009 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Versailles. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Aspen 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, 2009 Chrysler Aspen (380 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Versailles. 2009 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Versailles has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Versailles will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chrysler Aspen | 1995 Ford Versailles | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | Aspen | Versailles |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2560 mm |
