1985 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 1990 Ford Courier
To start off, 1990 Ford Courier is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Daihatsu Charmant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Daihatsu Charmant would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Courier is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1985 Daihatsu Charmant 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 1985 Daihatsu Charmant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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:
1985 Daihatsu Charmant | 1990 Ford Courier | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Charmant | Courier |
Year Released | 1985 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |