1994 Ford Courier vs. 2008 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2008 Nissan 350Z is newer by 14 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Nissan 350Z 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 2008 Nissan 350Z. 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 | 2008 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Courier | 350Z |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
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 | 309 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |