Helping to ease the pain is the introduction of the Ford GT’s turbocharged V-6 under the hood of the Probe GT-S, where it now tops 350 horsepower. A Lincoln version of the coupe is also offered ...

Ford was too far along with the new model's development to simply scrap the design, so it put a new badge on the Mustang's erstwhile replacement and unveiled the Probe at the 1988 Chicago Auto Show.

Fuel economy comes courtesy of FuelEconomy.gov. First-Generation (1988-1992) Ford Probe Performance Specs Trim GL LX GT Engine 2.2-Liter 4-Cylinder Some gearheads will tell you that the Mustang ...