1991 Ford Probe vs. 1995 Plymouth Acclaim

To start off, 1995 Plymouth Acclaim is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Probe would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Plymouth Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Probe (108 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1995 Plymouth Acclaim. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Probe should accelerate faster than 1995 Plymouth Acclaim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Plymouth Acclaim weights approximately 4 kg more than 1991 Ford Probe.

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 Plymouth Acclaim (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Probe. (179 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Plymouth Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Probe.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Probe 1995 Plymouth Acclaim
Make Ford Plymouth
Model Probe Acclaim
Year Released 1991 1995
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2184 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1254 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2630 mm


 

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