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How much horsepower does a 1995 Ford Probe have?

The 1995 Ford Probe offered two engine options: a 2.0-liter inline-four producing about 110–125 horsepower and a 2.5-liter V6 producing about 165 horsepower.


For readers looking to understand how those numbers translate to on-road performance, the Probe’s power varied by trim and engine choice. Below are the two engines that shaped the car’s available horsepower in 1995, along with context on how they impacted driving dynamics.


Engine options and horsepower


The following list details the two engine configurations commonly found in the 1995 Ford Probe, along with their approximate horsepower figures.



  • 2.0-liter inline-four (base LX/GL): approximately 110–125 horsepower, depending on emission equipment and tuning.

  • 2.5-liter DOHC V6 (GT): approximately 165 horsepower, with torque around 160 lb-ft.


These figures reflect typical U.S.-market specifications for the 1995 Probe; regional variations existed due to market-specific models and emissions regulations.


Performance context


With the 2.0-liter four-cylinder, the Probe offered modest acceleration and efficiency suitable for everyday driving, while the 2.5-liter V6 GT delivered notably quicker acceleration and stronger mid-range torque. Transmission choice and vehicle weight also influenced 0–60 mph times and overall responsiveness.


Summary


The 1995 Ford Probe’s horsepower depended on engine choice: a 2.0-liter inline-four produced roughly 110–125 hp, and the 2.5-liter V6 produced about 165 hp. The V6-equipped GT variants provided the stronger performance, while the four-cylinder option offered more modest pace.

How much is a 1995 Ford Probe worth?


1995 Ford Probe Pricing
The range-topping 1995 Probe GT Hatchback 2D starts at $2,066 today, originally priced from $19,485.



Was the Ford Probe fast?


The Probe hit 60 mph in 7.0 seconds, 0.2 quicker than the MX-6. Its quarter-mile clocking of 15.5 seconds at 89 mph also edges out the MX-6's 15.6-second/88-mph performance. And the Probe's 133-mph top speed is 4 mph faster than the MX-6's.



What are common problems with the 95 Probe GT?


Top 1995 Ford Probe Problems

  • Engine Runs Rough, Stalls, Hesitates on Acceleration, Hard Starting, Poor Performance.
  • Ticking Noise from Engine, Stalling, Rough Running, Reduced Engine Power.
  • Head Lights may Open and Close on their own, or may Operate Erratically.



What engine does a 1995 Ford Probe have?


1995 Ford Probe Specs, Features & Options

Save 1 of 2 Probe Hatchback 2DSave 2 of 2 Probe GT Hatchback 2D
See PricingSee Pricing
118 @ 5500 RPM164 @ 5600 RPM
Engine
4-Cyl, 2.0 LiterV6, 2.5 Liter


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