1990 Ford Thunderbird vs. 2006 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2006 Toyota Sequoia 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 435 kg more than 2006 Toyota Sequoia.

Because 1990 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 1990 Ford Thunderbird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Sequoia, 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:

1990 Ford Thunderbird 2006 Toyota Sequoia
Make Ford Toyota
Model Thunderbird Sequoia
Year Released 1990 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4601 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 273 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3010 mm