2004 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1985 Ford Courier
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Courier would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (203 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Courier. (103 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Courier.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1985 Ford Courier | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Cavalier | Courier |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 103 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |