1988 Ford Courier vs. 1977 TVR M
To start off, 1988 Ford Courier is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 TVR M would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 TVR M is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1977 TVR M 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 1977 TVR M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ford Courier | 1977 TVR M | |
Make | Ford | TVR |
Model | Courier | M |
Year Released | 1988 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |