1990 Ford Courier vs. 2004 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2004 Ford Mustang is newer by 14 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 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Ford Mustang 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 2004 Ford Mustang. 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:
| 1990 Ford Courier | 2004 Ford Mustang | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Courier | Mustang |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1299 cc | 3802 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 191 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
