1999 Buick LeSabre vs. 1989 Ford Courier

To start off, 1999 Buick LeSabre is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Courier would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick LeSabre 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. 1999 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 1989 Ford Courier has manual transmission. 1989 Ford Courier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Buick LeSabre 1989 Ford Courier
Make Buick Ford
Model LeSabre Courier
Year Released 1999 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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