1986 Ford Courier vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 17 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 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Courier is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2003 Subaru R2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Courier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru R2 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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Courier | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Courier | R2 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |