1974 Ford Coin vs. 1994 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 1994 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Thunderbird (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1974 Ford Coin. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Coin.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ford Thunderbird (291 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Coin. (146 Nm). This means 1994 Ford Thunderbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Coin.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Ford Coin | 1994 Ford Thunderbird | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Coin | Thunderbird |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 291 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2880 mm |
