1990 Ford Courier vs. 2000 Oldsmobile Recon

To start off, 2000 Oldsmobile Recon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Courier would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Oldsmobile Recon is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Oldsmobile Recon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ford Courier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Recon 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 Oldsmobile Recon has automatic transmission and 1990 Ford Courier has manual transmission. 1990 Ford Courier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Oldsmobile Recon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ford Courier 2000 Oldsmobile Recon
Make Ford Oldsmobile
Model Courier Recon
Year Released 1990 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1299 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic