2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1995 Ford Courier

To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Courier would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 Dodge Sprinter 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 Dodge Sprinter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Courier has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Courier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Sprinter 1995 Ford Courier
Make Dodge Ford
Model Sprinter Courier
Year Released 2009 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2987 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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