1995 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1991 Rover 400

To start off, 1995 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Rover 400 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 600 kg more than 1991 Rover 400.

Because 1995 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 1995 Ford Thunderbird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Rover 400, 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:

1995 Ford Thunderbird 1991 Rover 400
Make Ford Rover
Model Thunderbird 400
Year Released 1995 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4601 cc 1395 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 94 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2560 mm


 

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