1990 Ford Probe vs. 2004 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Probe would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1990 Ford Probe. (108 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Probe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1024 kg more than 1990 Ford Probe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Probe. (179 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Probe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Ford Probe | 2004 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Probe | Armada |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2184 cc | 5556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 98.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 92 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 2274 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3140 mm |
