1988 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1998 Ford Courier
To start off, 1998 Ford Courier is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Camaro (133 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1998 Ford Courier. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Courier.
Because 1988 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1988 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford Courier, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Chevrolet Camaro (223 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Courier. (179 Nm). This means 1988 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Courier.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chevrolet Camaro | 1998 Ford Courier | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Camaro | Courier |
Year Released | 1988 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 1798 cc |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 223 Nm | 179 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2620 mm |