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2005 Ford Model Comparisons
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Year
2005
Make
Ford
Model
Thunderbird
Trim
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HT Convertible
- RWD V8
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ST Convertible
- RWD V8
General Pricing
General Pricing
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Ford Thunderbird
Ford Crown Victoria
Ford E-150 Cargo
Ford E-350 Cargo
MSRP
$39,415.00
$24,430.00
$22,865.00
$26,305.00
Destination
$630.00
$750.00
$735.00
$735.00
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Engines & Power
Engines & Power
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Ford Thunderbird
Ford Crown Victoria
Ford E-150 Cargo
Ford E-350 Cargo
Standard Engine
4L 280hp V8
4.6L 224hp V8
4.6L 225hp V8
5.4L 255hp V8
Horsepower
280 @ 6000 RPM
224 @ 4800 RPM
225 @ 4800 RPM
255 @ 4500 RPM
Torque
286 @ 4000 RPM
275 @ 4000 RPM
286 @ 3500 RPM
350 @ 2500 RPM
Valves
4
2
2
2
Displacement (cc)
3964
4606
4601
5409
Bore X Stroke (in.)
3.4 X 3.4
3.6 X 3.5
3.6 X 3.5
3.6 X 4.2
Compression Ratio
10.8:1
9.4:1
9:1
9:1
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy
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Ford Crown Victoria
Ford E-150 Cargo
Ford E-350 Cargo
City (mpg)
18
18
15
N/A
Highway (mpg)
24
25
19
N/A
Exterior Dimensions & Weight
Exterior Dimensions & Weight
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Ford Crown Victoria
Ford E-150 Cargo
Ford E-350 Cargo
Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.)
3780.9
4100.6
4773
5244.8
Wheelbase (in.)
107.2
114.7
138
138
Length (in.)
186.3
212
212
212
Width (in.)
72
78.2
79.3
79.3
Height (in.)
52.1
58.3
80.7
84.1
Track Front (in.)
60.5
62.8
69.6
69.4
Track Rear (in.)
60.2
65.6
67.3
66
Ground Clearance (in.)
N/A
N/A
7
7
Interior Dimensions
Interior Dimensions
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Ford Crown Victoria
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Standard Seating
2
6
2
2
Front Headroom (in.)
37.2
39.5
42.1
42.1
Rear Headroom (in.)
N/A
37.7
N/A
N/A
Front Legroom (in.)
42.7
41.6
40
40
Rear Legroom (in.)
N/A
38.4
N/A
N/A
Front Shoulder Room (in.)
57.3
60.8
68.1
68.1
Rear Shoulder Room (in.)
N/A
60.3
N/A
N/A
Front Hip Room (in.)
53.7
57.6
65.6
65.6
Rear Hip Room (in.)
N/A
58.7
N/A
N/A
Payload & Towing
Payload & Towing
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Passenger Volum (cu. ft.)
52.6
109.8
N/A
N/A
Steering, Suspension & Brakes
Steering, Suspension & Brakes
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Front Suspension
wishbone
wishbone
other
other
Rear Suspension
wishbone
beam
beam
beam
Tires
235/50R17
225/60R16
235/70R16
245/75R16
Anti-Theft & Locks
Anti-Theft & Locks
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Power Door Locks
Std.
Std.
N/A
N/A
Braking & Traction
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4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
rear wheel drive
rear wheel drive
rear wheel drive
rear wheel drive
ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel)
Std.
Std.
Std.
Std.
Limited Slip Differential or Axle
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Vehicle Stability Control System
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Entertainment, Communication & Navigation
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Radio
AM/FM
AM/FM
AM/FM
AM/FM
Cassette Player
N/A
Yes
N/A
N/A
CD Player
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
CD Changer
Yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
DVD Player
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Navigation Aid
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Interior
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Cruise Control
Std.
Std.
N/A
N/A
Tilt Steering
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Telescopic Steering Column
Yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning
Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning
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Air Conditioning
Std.
Std.
Std.
Std.
Safety
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Driver Airbag
Std.
Std.
Std.
Std.
Front Side Airbag
Std.
N/A
N/A
N/A
Passenger Side Airbag
Std.
Std.
Std.
Std.
Rear Side Airbag
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Seats
Seats
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Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat
Yes
Yes
N/A
N/A
Roof
Roof
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Sunroof / Moonroof
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
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Power Windows
Std.
Std.
N/A
N/A
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