1995 Ford Probe vs. 2010 Bentley Continental GT
To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 15 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1995 Ford Probe.
Because 2010 Bentley Continental GT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Probe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental GT 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, 2010 Bentley Continental GT (750 Nm) has 532 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Probe. (218 Nm). This means 2010 Bentley Continental GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Probe. 2010 Bentley Continental GT has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Probe has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Probe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ford Probe | 2010 Bentley Continental GT | |
| Make | Ford | Bentley |
| Model | Probe | Continental GT |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2507 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 600 HP |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 750 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 2350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1915 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1379 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2746 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 90 L |
