1976 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1996 Mazda MS-9
To start off, 1996 Mazda MS-9 is newer by 20 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. 1996 Mazda MS-9 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1976 Ford Thunderbird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Ford Thunderbird | 1996 Mazda MS-9 | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Thunderbird | MS-9 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4186 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1800 mm |
