1990 Ford Courier vs. 2004 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 14 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 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Passat 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:
| 1990 Ford Courier | 2004 Volkswagen Passat | |
| Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
| Model | Courier | Passat |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
