1989 Ford Thunderbird

The 1989 Ford Thunderbird is part of the tenth generation of Thunderbirds, produced from 1989 to 1997, characterized by its aerodynamic design and advanced features. The base model is powered by a 3.8-liter V6 engine, delivering 140 horsepower at 3,800 RPM and 160 lb-ft of torque at 3,000 RPM, while the Super Coupe variant features a supercharged version, offering 210 horsepower at 4,000 RPM and 315 lb-ft of torque at 2,600 RPM. Transmission options include a 5-speed manual or a 4-speed automatic. Measuring 198.7 inches in length, 72.7 inches in width, and 52.7 inches in height with a 113-inch wheelbase, the base model weighs around 3,540 pounds, with the Super Coupe slightly heavier at 3,700 pounds. Renowned for its four-wheel independent suspension, the Thunderbird provided an exceptional handling experience, making it a significant entry in Ford’s lineup, with 107,996 units produced that year.