1982 Audi Coupe vs. 1995 Ford Probe

To start off, 1995 Ford Probe is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,507 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Probe weights approximately 295 kg more than 1982 Audi Coupe.

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 Ford Probe (218 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi Coupe. (171 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Probe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Audi Coupe 1995 Ford Probe
Make Audi Ford
Model Coupe Probe
Year Released 1982 1995
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2507 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 130 HP 0 HP
Torque 171 Nm 218 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.6 mm 84.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 74.2 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1345 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2620 mm


 

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