1995 Ford Probe vs. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 1995 Ford Probe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass 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. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 100 kg more than 1995 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, 1995 Ford Probe (218 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (203 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Probe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Probe has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Probe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Probe 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Ford Oldsmobile
Model Probe Cutlass
Year Released 1995 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2507 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 158 HP
Torque 218 Nm 203 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2740 mm


 

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