2009 Fiat Idea vs. 1988 Ford Courier
To start off, 2009 Fiat Idea is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Courier would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Ford Courier 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Idea | 1988 Ford Courier | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Idea | Courier |
Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1246 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |