1992 Ford Courier vs. 2005 Jensen SV-8
To start off, 2005 Jensen SV-8 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Courier would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jensen SV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Jensen SV-8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Jensen SV-8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Courier, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1992 Ford Courier | 2005 Jensen SV-8 | |
Make | Ford | Jensen |
Model | Courier | SV-8 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 321 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |