1991 Ford Thunderbird vs. 2008 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 17 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 222 kg more than 2008 Nissan Almera.
Because 1991 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 1991 Ford Thunderbird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Almera, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ford Thunderbird (373 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1991 Ford Thunderbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Thunderbird | 2008 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Thunderbird | Almera |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 138 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |