1976 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1995 Ford Explorer
To start off, 1995 Ford Explorer is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 4,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 430 kg more than 1976 Ford Thunderbird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Ford Thunderbird | 1995 Ford Explorer | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Thunderbird | Explorer |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4186 cc | 3996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2840 mm |
