1993 Ford Courier vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Courier would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ford Courier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E will offer significantly more control. 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. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 1993 Ford Courier has manual transmission. 1993 Ford Courier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Ford Courier | 2006 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Courier | E |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1299 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 269 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
