1985 Ford Courier vs. 2006 Hyundai Coupe
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 21 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 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Coupe 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, 2006 Hyundai Coupe (187 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Courier. (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Courier. 2006 Hyundai Coupe 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. 2006 Hyundai Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Ford Courier | 2006 Hyundai Coupe | |
| Make | Ford | Hyundai |
| Model | Courier | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1753 cc | 1975 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
| Torque | 103 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
