1985 Ford Courier vs. 2013 Infiniti G

To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 28 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 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti G 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, 2013 Infiniti G (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Courier. (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Courier. 2013 Infiniti G 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. 2013 Infiniti G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Ford Courier 2013 Infiniti G
Make Ford Infiniti
Model Courier G
Year Released 1985 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1753 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 321 HP
Torque 103 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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