1988 Ford Courier vs. 2011 Alfa Romeo 159
To start off, 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Courier would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 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.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ford Courier | 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 | |
Make | Ford | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Courier | 159 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 183 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |