1994 Ford Probe vs. 2005 Opel Agila
To start off, 2005 Opel Agila is newer by 11 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Probe (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2005 Opel Agila. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Probe should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Probe weights approximately 165 kg more than 2005 Opel Agila. 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 (212 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Agila. (165 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Probe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Probe | 2005 Opel Agila | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Probe | Agila |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 212 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1700 mm |