1994 Ford Courier vs. 1995 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1995 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Courier would be higher. At 3,353 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 Pontiac Firebird 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 1995 Pontiac Firebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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:
1994 Ford Courier | 1995 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Ford | Pontiac |
Model | Courier | Firebird |
Year Released | 1994 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 3353 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 160 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |