1986 Ford Courier vs. 2013 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKX is newer by 27 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2013 Lincoln MKX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Courier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKX 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. 2013 Lincoln MKX 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. 2013 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ford Courier | 2013 Lincoln MKX | |
| Make | Ford | Lincoln |
| Model | Courier | MKX |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1299 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 301 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
