1994 Ford Courier vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 19 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2013 Mercedes-Benz E 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 2013 Mercedes-Benz E. 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. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 1994 Ford Courier has manual transmission. 1994 Ford Courier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ford Courier 2013 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Ford Mercedes-Benz
Model Courier E
Year Released 1994 2013
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1299 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 298 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic