1985 Ford Courier vs. 2004 Hummer H2
To start off, 2004 Hummer H2 is newer by 19 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Hummer H2 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, 2004 Hummer H2 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Hummer H2 (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Courier. (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Courier. 2004 Hummer H2 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. 2004 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Courier | 2004 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | Courier | H2 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 321 HP |
Torque | 103 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |