2009 BMW 135 vs. 1992 Ford Courier
To start off, 2009 BMW 135 is newer by 17 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 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 135 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 BMW 135 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 2009 BMW 135. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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. 2009 BMW 135 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. 2009 BMW 135 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 135 | 1992 Ford Courier | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | 135 | Courier |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
