1985 Ford Courier vs. 1950 Jeep CJ3A
To start off, 1985 Ford Courier is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Jeep CJ3A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Jeep CJ3A would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Jeep CJ3A is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1950 Jeep CJ3A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ford Courier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1950 Jeep CJ3A will offer significantly more control. 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 Ford Courier | 1950 Jeep CJ3A | |
| Make | Ford | Jeep |
| Model | Courier | CJ3A |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1299 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
