1990 Ford Courier vs. 2011 Opel Astra
To start off, 2011 Opel Astra is newer by 21 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Opel Astra 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 | 2011 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Ford | Opel |
| Model | Courier | Astra |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
