1985 Ford Courier vs. 1970 Honda N III
To start off, 1985 Ford Courier is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda N III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda N III would be higher. At 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Courier is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Ford Courier (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda N III. (30 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1985 Ford Courier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda N III.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Courier | 1970 Honda N III | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Courier | N III |
Year Released | 1985 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 31 HP |
Torque | 103 Nm | 30 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |