1989 Ford Probe vs. 1992 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1992 Ford Fiesta is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Probe would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Probe | 1992 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Probe | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1989 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2450 mm |