2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1991 Ford Probe

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Probe would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1991 Ford Probe. (108 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Probe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 660 kg more than 1991 Ford Probe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Probe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Probe. (179 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Probe.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1991 Ford Probe
Make Audi Ford
Model Allroad Probe
Year Released 2005 1991
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4700 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 179 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 94 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2530 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]