1987 Ford Courier vs. 2004 Vauxhall Vectra
To start off, 2004 Vauxhall Vectra is newer by 17 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Vauxhall Vectra 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. 2004 Vauxhall Vectra 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. 2004 Vauxhall Vectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Courier | 2004 Vauxhall Vectra | |
Make | Ford | Vauxhall |
Model | Courier | Vectra |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |