1989 Ford Courier vs. 2000 Honda Z
To start off, 2000 Honda Z is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Courier would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Courier is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ford Courier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. 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 Honda Z has automatic transmission and 1989 Ford Courier has manual transmission. 1989 Ford Courier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Z will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Courier | 2000 Honda Z | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Courier | Z |
Year Released | 1989 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |