1992 Ford Probe vs. 2011 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2011 Chrysler 200 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Probe would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler 200 (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1992 Ford Probe. (108 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler 200 should accelerate faster than 1992 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, 2011 Chrysler 200 (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Probe. (179 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Chrysler 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Probe. 2011 Chrysler 200 has automatic transmission and 1992 Ford Probe has manual transmission. 1992 Ford Probe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chrysler 200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Probe | 2011 Chrysler 200 | |
Make | Ford | Chrysler |
Model | Probe | 200 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2183 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4948 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2766 mm |