2005 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1985 Innocenti 990
To start off, 2005 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 3,933 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Thunderbird (280 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1985 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 1985 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 1038 kg more than 1985 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 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 2005 Ford Thunderbird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Innocenti 990, 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, 2005 Ford Thunderbird (388 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Thunderbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Thunderbird | 1985 Innocenti 990 | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Thunderbird | 990 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3933 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 75 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 73 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2050 mm |