1985 Ford Courier vs. 2005 Honda Stream
To start off, 2005 Honda Stream 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Stream 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, 2005 Honda Stream (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Courier. (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Courier. 2005 Honda Stream 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. 2005 Honda Stream will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Courier | 2005 Honda Stream | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Courier | Stream |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 103 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |