1995 Ford Probe vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 1995 Ford Probe is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 2,507 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Probe weights approximately 295 kg more than 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.

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, 1995 Ford Probe (218 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (138 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Probe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Probe 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model Probe Space Wagon
Year Released 1995 1987
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2507 cc 1753 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Torque 218 Nm 138 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2640 mm


 

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