1976 Ford Thunderbird vs. 2008 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 32 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 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1106 kg more than 1976 Ford Thunderbird.
Because 2008 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ford Thunderbird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ford Thunderbird | 2008 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Thunderbird | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4186 cc | 5663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 381 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 2586 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3110 mm |