2004 Ford Thunderbird
Vehicle Specifications
- VIN1FAHP60A84Y100970
- Classic Car ID102181184
- Stock Number1017
- CategoryModern Performance
- Body StyleConvertible
- New/UsedUsed
- Mileage99,843 miles
- Engine3.9L V8 280hp 286ft. lbs.
- DoorsConvertible
- TransmissionAutomatic
- Exterior ColorPlatinum Silver
- Interior ColorBlack Ink
Classic Car Overview
A Nostalgic Return (2002-2005):
The 2004 Deluxe belonged to the eleventh generation of the Thunderbird, produced from 2002 to 2005. This generation aimed to recapture the spirit of the early Thunderbirds, known for their sleek looks and powerful engines.
It shared its platform and mechanical components with the Lincoln LS, offering a luxurious two-seat convertible experience.
The Deluxe Trimming:
The Deluxe wasnt a separate model but a trim level for the 2004 Thunderbird. It likely offered additional comfort and convenience features compared to the base model.
Modern Take on Classic Design:
The 2004 Thunderbirds design drew inspiration from the 1955-57 Thunderbirds, featuring a prominent porthole window in the removable hardtop and a power-folding fabric top.
However, unlike its retro inspiration, it housed a modern 3.9-liter Jaguar AJ35 V8 engine under the hood, producing 280 horsepower.
Short-Lived Revival:
Despite initial excitement and a Motor Trend Car of the Year award in 2002 for the base model, sales of the 2004 Thunderbird Deluxe and its siblings fell short of expectations.
Factors like a high price tag, competition from other convertibles, and a changing market landscape contributed to the eleventh generations discontinuation after the 2005 model year.
A Collectible Cruiser Today:
Today, the 2004 Thunderbird Deluxe holds a special place for fans of modern retro design and American muscle. These Thunderbirds are sought after by collectors, and well-maintained examples can fetch good prices.
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