1995 Ford Probe vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 11 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 2,507 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 645 kg more than 1995 Ford Probe.

Because 2006 Honda Accord 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, 2006 Honda Accord 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, 1995 Ford Probe (218 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Accord. (217 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Probe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Probe 2006 Honda Accord
Make Ford Honda
Model Probe Accord
Year Released 1995 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2507 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 166 HP
Torque 218 Nm 217 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.2 mm 99 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 65 L


 

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