1977 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1993 Ford Courier

To start off, 1993 Ford Courier is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1977 Chevrolet Caprice 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 1977 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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. 1977 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 1993 Ford Courier has manual transmission. 1993 Ford Courier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chevrolet Caprice 1993 Ford Courier
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Caprice Courier
Year Released 1977 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual