1998 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1992 Ford Courier
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 6 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 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Malibu 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. 1998 Chevrolet Malibu has automatic transmission and 1992 Ford Courier has manual transmission. 1992 Ford Courier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chevrolet Malibu will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Malibu | 1992 Ford Courier | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Malibu | Courier |
Year Released | 1998 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2392 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |