1988 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1976 Monteverdi Safari
To start off, 1988 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Monteverdi Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Monteverdi Safari would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Monteverdi Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Monteverdi Safari (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1988 Ford Thunderbird. (140 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Monteverdi Safari should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Thunderbird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Ford Thunderbird | 1976 Monteverdi Safari | |
| Make | Ford | Monteverdi |
| Model | Thunderbird | Safari |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 3797 cc | 5210 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2550 mm |
