1986 Ford Courier vs. 2007 Honda Civic
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 21 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Honda Civic 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, 2007 Honda Civic 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. 2007 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 1986 Ford Courier has manual transmission. 1986 Ford Courier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Courier | 2007 Honda Civic | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Courier | Civic |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 140 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |