2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 1995 Ford Probe
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 9 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 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 405 kg more than 1995 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, 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport (285 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Probe. (218 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Probe. 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport 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. 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport | 1995 Ford Probe | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Trans Sport | Probe |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 2507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 218 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2620 mm |