1991 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1984 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 1991 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Thunderbird (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 190 kg more than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Thunderbird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Blizzard 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ford Thunderbird (291 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. (191 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Thunderbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Blizzard.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Thunderbird | 1984 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Thunderbird | Blizzard |
Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.9 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |