1979 Ford Courier Performance Engines

Keep Your 1979 Ford Courier in Top Shape with Quality Performance Engines

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Performance Engine, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1979 Ford Courier looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets, Performance Engine Rocker Arms, and Performance Engine Camshafts. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1979 Ford Courier Performance Engine at Advance Auto Parts is around $427.88, with a range that starts at $20.99 and goes up to $663.99. With 10 options in stock from 2 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Performance Cylinder Head Gasket, ENGINE ROCKER ARM, and ENGINE ROCKER ARM start at just $20.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Performance Engine, don’t forget to check out other key components like Performance Oil Filters and Performance Radiators. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1979 Ford Courier in peak condition, inside and out.

Most Popular Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gasket for 1979 Ford Couriers

Enhance your 1979 Ford Courier with this popular Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gasket we have in stock, for $82.99.

FEL-PRO Performance – Performance Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.1035)

Performance Cylinder Head Gasket

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$82.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions.

Product Features:
  • Fel-Pro Performance head gaskets accommodate the high cylinder pressures and cylinder head movement associated with performance engines.
  • Inserted within a stainless steel armor surrounding each cylinder, wire ring design provides highly concentrated sealing around the combustion chamber.
  • Raises combustion sealing force to roughly three times that of standard head gaskets.
  • Steel wire rings for the greatest combustion seal strength.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Best-Selling 1979 Ford Courier Performance Engine Rocker Arms

Upgrade your Courier with one of our 2 best-selling Performance Engine Rocker Arms.

Competition Cams – ENGINE ROCKER ARM (Part No.1270-8)

ENGINE ROCKER ARM

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$116.99
ENGINE ROCKER ARM

Competition Cams – ENGINE ROCKER ARM (Part No.1270-1)

ENGINE ROCKER ARM

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$20.99
ENGINE ROCKER ARM

Top-Quality Performance Engine Camshafts for 1979 Ford Couriers

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Engine Camshaft for Ford Couriers and enjoy top-notch performance from $533.99.

Competition Cams – Magnum 236/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 2000-2300 4 Cylinder (Part No.70-131-6)

Magnum 236/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 2000-2300 4 Cylinder

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$615.99
Magnum 236/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 2000-2300 4 Cylinder

Competition Cams – High Energy 201/201 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 2000-2300 4 Cylinder (Part No.70-115-6)

High Energy 201/201 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 2000-2300 4 Cylinder

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$615.99
High Energy 201/201 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 2000-2300 4 Cylinder

Competition Cams – High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 2000-2300 4 Cylinder (Part No.70-123-6)

High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 2000-2300 4 Cylinder

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$614.99
High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 2000-2300 4 Cylinder

Competition Cams – High Energy 210/210 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 2000-2300 4 Cylinder (Part No.70-119-6)

High Energy 210/210 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 2000-2300 4 Cylinder

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$614.99
High Energy 210/210 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 2000-2300 4 Cylinder

Competition Cams – Magnum 226/226 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 2000-2300 4 Cylinder (Part No.70-127-6)

Magnum 226/226 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 2000-2300 4 Cylinder

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$533.99
Magnum 226/226 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 2000-2300 4 Cylinder

Our Top Pick for a 1979 Ford Courier Performance Engine Push Rod

Invest in a durable Performance Engine Push Rod for your 1979 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Competition Cams – Hi-Tech 8.300" Long, .080" Wall, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod (Part No.7971-1)

Hi-Tech 8.300" Long, .080" Wall, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod

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$22.99
Hi-Tech 8.300" Long, .080" Wall, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod

Our Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kits for 1979 Ford Couriers

Make a smart move for your 1979 Ford Courier with our Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kit for $663.99.

Competition Cams – High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit for Ford 2000-2300 4 Cylinder (Part No.CL70-123-6)

High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit for Ford 2000-2300 4 Cylinder

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$663.99
High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit for Ford 2000-2300 4 Cylinder

FAQs for 1979 Ford Courier Performance Engines

What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1979 Ford Couriers?

Out of 10 Performance Engines that fit 1979 Ford Couriers, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1979 Ford Courier Performance Engines?

The prices of Performance Engines for the 1979 Ford Courier range from $20.99 up to $663.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1979 Ford Courier?

The average price for Performance Engines for the 1979 Ford Courier is $427.88. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Performance Engine category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for other Ford Courier model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Engines for 5 model years of Ford Couriers between 1975 and 1982. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Engine purchases: 1982, 1981, 1980, 1978, 1977, and 1975.

What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1979 Ford Courier?

The cheapest 1979 Ford Courier Performance Engines we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for any other 1979 Ford models?

Yes. We stock Performance Engines for 16 other popular 1979 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 1979 F-150 Performance Engines, 1979 F-250 Performance Engines, 1979 Mustang Performance Engines, 1979 E-250 Econoline Performance Engines, and 1979 E-350 Econoline Performance Engines.

What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1979 Ford Courier?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 1979 Ford Courier:

Can I get help with 1979 Ford Courier Performance Engine orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Ford Performance Engines and more.

What is your return policy for Ford Courier Performance Engines?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford Courier Performance Engines and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.