1985 Ford Courier vs. 2005 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 20 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 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Courier. (103 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Courier.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Ford Courier | 2005 Ford Explorer | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Courier | Explorer |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1753 cc | 4014 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
| Torque | 103 Nm | 330 Nm |
