1988 Ford Thunderbird vs. 2010 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2010 Fiat Strada is newer by 22 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. In terms of performance, 1988 Ford Thunderbird (138 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Strada. (112 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Strada.
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, 2010 Fiat Strada, 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 | 2010 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Ford | Fiat |
Model | Thunderbird | Strada |
Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 112 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2718 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 58 L |