1988 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
To start off, 1990 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1988 Ford Thunderbird is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1988 Ford Thunderbird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1988 Ford Thunderbird | 1990 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Thunderbird | Space Wagon |
Year Released | 1988 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2640 mm |