2005 Ford FPV BF GT vs. 1990 Ford Courier

To start off, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Courier would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford FPV BF GT is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Ford FPV BF GT 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 Ford FPV BF GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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:

2005 Ford FPV BF GT 1990 Ford Courier
Make Ford Ford
Model FPV BF GT Courier
Year Released 2005 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5407 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 389 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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