1985 Ford Courier vs. 2009 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Atos 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 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Courier 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. 2009 Hyundai Atos 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 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Ford Courier | 2009 Hyundai Atos | |
| Make | Ford | Hyundai |
| Model | Courier | Atos |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 58 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
