1995 Ford Probe vs. 2009 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 14 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 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 605 kg more than 1995 Ford Probe.

Because 2009 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (315 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Probe. (218 Nm). This means 2009 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Probe.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Probe 2009 Jeep Wrangler
Make Ford Jeep
Model Probe Wrangler
Year Released 1995 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2507 cc 3776 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 196 HP
Torque 218 Nm 315 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.2 mm 87 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 70 L