1992 Ford Probe vs. 1964 Maserati 151

To start off, 1992 Ford Probe is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Probe weights approximately 417 kg more than 1964 Maserati 151.

Because 1964 Maserati 151 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Maserati 151. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Probe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1992 Ford Probe 1964 Maserati 151
Make Ford Maserati
Model Probe 151
Year Released 1992 1964
Engine Size 2497 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 424 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1277 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2310 mm


 

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