1973 BMW 3 vs. 1992 Ford Courier
To start off, 1992 Ford Courier is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 BMW 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 BMW 3 would be higher. At 3,153 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 BMW 3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1973 BMW 3 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 BMW 3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Courier, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 BMW 3 | 1992 Ford Courier | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 3 | Courier |
Year Released | 1973 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3153 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |