1991 Ford Probe vs. 2004 Lada 2123
To start off, 2004 Lada 2123 is newer by 13 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 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Probe (108 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2004 Lada 2123. (77 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Probe should accelerate faster than 2004 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lada 2123 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1991 Ford Probe.
Because 2004 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Probe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lada 2123 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 Ford Probe (179 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lada 2123. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Probe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lada 2123.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ford Probe | 2004 Lada 2123 | |
| Make | Ford | Lada |
| Model | Probe | 2123 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2184 cc | 1690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 77 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 80 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1325 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2460 mm |
