1988 Ford Thunderbird vs. 2006 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2006 Toyota RunX is newer by 18 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 500 kg more than 2006 Toyota RunX.
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, 2006 Toyota RunX, 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 | 2006 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Thunderbird | RunX |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |