1995 Ford Probe vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 1995 Ford Probe is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 2,507 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Ford Probe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190. (154 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Probe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ford Probe | 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
| Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Probe | 190 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2507 cc | 1797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 154 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.2 mm | 72.2 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 100 L |
