1990 Ford Thunderbird vs. 2006 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2006 Honda Odyssey is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 370 kg more than 1990 Ford Thunderbird.

Because 2006 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ford Thunderbird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Odyssey 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:

1990 Ford Thunderbird 2006 Honda Odyssey
Make Ford Honda
Model Thunderbird Odyssey
Year Released 1990 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4601 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 245 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3010 mm


 

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