1981 Ford Probe vs. 1995 Hyundai Scoupe
To start off, 1995 Hyundai Scoupe is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ford Probe would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Ford Probe weights approximately 385 kg more than 1995 Hyundai Scoupe.
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, 1995 Hyundai Scoupe (167 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Ford Probe. (148 Nm). This means 1995 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Ford Probe.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Ford Probe | 1995 Hyundai Scoupe | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Probe | Scoupe |
Year Released | 1981 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 167 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 985 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 53 L |