1991 Ford Thunderbird vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Korando is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Korando (148 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1991 Ford Thunderbird. (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Thunderbird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 232 kg more than 1991 Ford Thunderbird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ford Thunderbird (291 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Thunderbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Korando.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Thunderbird | 2005 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Ford | SsangYong |
Model | Thunderbird | Korando |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.9 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 88.4 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1842 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |