1993 Ford Courier vs. 2008 Lexus IS
To start off, 2008 Lexus IS is newer by 15 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 2,501 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Lexus IS 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, 2008 Lexus IS 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Courier | 2008 Lexus IS | |
Make | Ford | Lexus |
Model | Courier | IS |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 204 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |