1995 Ford Probe vs. 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT

To start off, 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Probe would be higher. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT weights approximately 130 kg more than 1995 Ford Probe.

Because 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Probe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT (280 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Probe. (218 Nm). This means 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Probe.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Probe 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model Probe 3000GT
Year Released 1995 1997
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2507 cc 2970 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 221 HP
Torque 218 Nm 280 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2480 mm


 

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