1985 Ford Courier vs. 2001 Nissan Fusion
To start off, 2001 Nissan Fusion is newer by 16 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 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Fusion 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. 2001 Nissan Fusion has automatic transmission and 1985 Ford Courier has manual transmission. 1985 Ford Courier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Fusion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Courier | 2001 Nissan Fusion | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Courier | Fusion |
Year Released | 1985 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 2986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |