1985 Ford Courier vs. 2008 Mazda Premacy
To start off, 2008 Mazda Premacy is newer by 23 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 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda Premacy 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, 2008 Mazda Premacy (171 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Courier. (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Premacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Courier.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Courier | 2008 Mazda Premacy | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Courier | Premacy |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
Torque | 103 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |