1997 Ford Thunderbird vs. 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight
To start off, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1997 Ford Thunderbird. (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Thunderbird.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Thunderbird. (291 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Thunderbird.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Thunderbird | 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Thunderbird | Concept Eight |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 553 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.8 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 90.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3170 mm |