1995 Ford Probe vs. 1991 Rover 400
To start off, 1995 Ford Probe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Rover 400 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Probe (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1991 Rover 400. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Probe should accelerate faster than 1991 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Probe weights approximately 60 kg more than 1991 Rover 400. 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, 1991 Rover 400 (180 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Probe. (172 Nm). This means 1991 Rover 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Probe.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Probe | 1991 Rover 400 | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | Probe | 400 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1410 mm |