2003 BMW 760 vs. 1976 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 2003 BMW 760 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 760 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1976 Ford Thunderbird.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2003 BMW 760 | 1976 Ford Thunderbird | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 760 | Thunderbird |
Year Released | 2003 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 4186 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 440 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2760 mm |