1989 Ford Courier vs. 2001 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2001 Steyr G-series is newer by 12 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Steyr G-series 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, 2001 Steyr G-series 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. 2001 Steyr G-series 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. 2001 Steyr G-series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Courier | 2001 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Ford | Steyr |
Model | Courier | G-series |
Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |