1994 Ford Courier vs. 2013 Scion FR-S
To start off, 2013 Scion FR-S 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Scion FR-S is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2013 Scion FR-S 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 Scion FR-S. 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 | 2013 Scion FR-S | |
| Make | Ford | Scion |
| Model | Courier | FR-S |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 199 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
