1985 Ford Courier vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 18 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 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mercedes-Benz A 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Courier | 2003 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Courier | A |
Year Released | 1985 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 80 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |