2009 Audi A8 vs. 1993 Ford Courier

To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 16 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 5,998 cc, 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 Audi A8 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, 2009 Audi A8 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. 2009 Audi A8 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. 2009 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A8 1993 Ford Courier
Make Audi Ford
Model A8 Courier
Year Released 2009 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1299 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 444 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual