1954 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1991 Innocenti 990
To start off, 1991 Innocenti 990 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 5,114 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ford Thunderbird (225 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 868 kg more than 1991 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Ford Thunderbird 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 1954 Ford Thunderbird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Innocenti 990, 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:
1954 Ford Thunderbird | 1991 Innocenti 990 | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Thunderbird | 990 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5114 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 73 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2050 mm |