1994 Ford Probe vs. 2002 Lada 117
To start off, 2002 Lada 117 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Probe would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Probe (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2002 Lada 117. (77 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Probe should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Probe weights approximately 136 kg more than 2002 Lada 117. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Ford Probe (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 117. (133 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Probe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 117.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Probe | 2002 Lada 117 | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Probe | 117 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1510 mm |