1991 Ford Courier vs. 2004 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Courier would be higher. At 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2004 Ford Expedition 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 Expedition. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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. 2004 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1991 Ford Courier has manual transmission. 1991 Ford Courier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Courier 2004 Ford Expedition
Make Ford Ford
Model Courier Expedition
Year Released 1991 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1299 cc 4603 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 232 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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