1991 Ford Courier vs. 2012 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2012 GMC Terrain is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Courier would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 GMC Terrain 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. 2012 GMC Terrain has automatic transmission and 1991 Ford Courier has manual transmission. 1991 Ford Courier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 GMC Terrain will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Courier | 2012 GMC Terrain | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Courier | Terrain |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 182 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |