1986 Ford Courier vs. 1998 Ford Cougar
To start off, 1998 Ford Cougar is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Courier would be higher. At 2,544 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Cougar 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ford Courier | 1998 Ford Cougar | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Courier | Cougar |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1299 cc | 2544 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
