1993 Ford Courier vs. 2011 Lexus GX
To start off, 2011 Lexus GX is newer by 18 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Lexus GX 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, 2011 Lexus GX 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. 2011 Lexus GX 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. 2011 Lexus GX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Courier | 2011 Lexus GX | |
Make | Ford | Lexus |
Model | Courier | GX |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 301 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |