2005 Buick Terraza vs. 1987 Ford Courier
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Courier would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza 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. 2005 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 1987 Ford Courier has manual transmission. 1987 Ford Courier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Buick Terraza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick Terraza | 1987 Ford Courier | |
Make | Buick | Ford |
Model | Terraza | Courier |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |