1985 Ford Courier vs. 2009 Hummer H3
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 24 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 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 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, 2009 Hummer H3 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. 2009 Hummer H3 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. 2009 Hummer H3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Courier | 2009 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | Courier | H3 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 3653 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 243 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |