1986 Ford Courier vs. 2005 GMC Safari
To start off, 2005 GMC Safari is newer by 19 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 GMC Safari 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, 2005 GMC Safari 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 | 2005 GMC Safari | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Courier | Safari |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |