1988 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe Road Test - Vintage Reviews - New Old Cars TV

. It's November 1987. Ford recently gave its fabled Thunderbird a $250k refresh to help bolster depressing sales numbers. In the process, the transformation gave birth to the sportiest, most aerodynamic Thunderbird built to date: the 190hp Turbo Coupe, with its iconic "Aero Bird" grill-less nose. The SVO Turbo engine easily made it the most unique car in its class, but was it the right fit for this athletic grand touring machine? As a bright new 1988 model arrived at our headquarters for testing, we decided to find out for ourselves. These were our impressions... -------------------- What is New Old Cars TV??:    • New Old Cars TV - Official Trailer   Automotive Reviews Follow on Instagram for channel updates: @newoldcars www.newoldcars.com New Old Cars® is a registered trademark Rock music by TClemente band:   / 100063545891988   00:00 Introduction 01:57 Specifications 02:12 Skidpad Test 05:57 Track test 13:22 Road test

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