1989 Ford Courier vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 24 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2013 Mercedes-Benz G is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ford Courier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G 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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Courier | 2013 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Courier | G |
Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 377 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |