1987 Ford Courier vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Courier would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mazda Familia 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. 2000 Mazda Familia has automatic transmission and 1987 Ford Courier has manual transmission. 1987 Ford Courier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mazda Familia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Courier | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Courier | Familia |
Year Released | 1987 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |