2007 Acura RDX vs. 1992 Ford Probe

To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Probe would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Probe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX 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. 2007 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 1992 Ford Probe has manual transmission. 1992 Ford Probe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura RDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura RDX 1992 Ford Probe
Make Acura Ford
Model RDX Probe
Year Released 2007 1992
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 240 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 84.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 74 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.2:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2620 mm


 

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