1998 Ford Probe vs. 2007 Vauxhall Corsa
To start off, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Probe would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (192 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1998 Ford Probe. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Probe.
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, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (353 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Probe. (170 Nm). This means 2007 Vauxhall Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Probe.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Probe | 2007 Vauxhall Corsa | |
Make | Ford | Vauxhall |
Model | Probe | Corsa |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 192 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 353 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |