1995 Ford Probe vs. 2008 Nissan Note
To start off, 2008 Nissan Note is newer by 13 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. 1995 Ford Probe weights approximately 178 kg more than 2008 Nissan Note.
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 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Note. (128 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Probe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Note.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Probe | 2008 Nissan Note | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Probe | Note |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2507 cc | 1386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 87 HP |
Torque | 218 Nm | 128 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.2 mm | 82.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1167 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 46 L |