1985 Ford Courier vs. 1999 Renault Avantime
To start off, 1999 Renault Avantime is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Courier would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Renault Avantime 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, 1999 Renault Avantime (255 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Courier. (103 Nm). This means 1999 Renault Avantime will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Courier.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Ford Courier | 1999 Renault Avantime | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Courier | Avantime |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1753 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 103 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
