1994 Ford Probe vs. 2009 Lada 21
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 15 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) has 72 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Probe should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Probe weights approximately 250 kg more than 2009 Lada 21. 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 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (131 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Probe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Probe | 2009 Lada 21 | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Probe | 21 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 212 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
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 | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1490 mm |