2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1994 Ford Probe

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Probe would be higher. At 2,737 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Probe (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Probe should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 751 kg more than 1994 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, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (367 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Probe. (212 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Probe. 2005 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1994 Ford Probe has manual transmission. 1994 Ford Probe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Voyager 1994 Ford Probe
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Voyager Probe
Year Released 2005 1994
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 367 Nm 212 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2046 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1320 mm


 

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