Foton Thunder
Foton Thunder
4x2 EL MT
₱1.08 Million
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JAC T8 Pro
JAC T8 Pro
4×2 MT Comfort
₱1.063 Million
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Foton Thunder vs JAC T8 Pro Comparison

Find below the detailed Cars comparison of Foton Thunder and JAC T8 Pro, based on price, specifications, & other features. We have the Foton Thunder priced at ₱1.08 Million, while JAC T8 Pro is priced at ₱1.063 Million . If we compare the technical specifications, Foton Thunder houses 1968 engine whereas JAC T8 Pro engine displacement stands at 1999.

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Overview: Thunder vs T8 Pro

Key Features

Transmission Type Manual Manual
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Power 161 hp 137 hp
Engine Displacement 1968 cc 1999 cc

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.25/5
12 reviews
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3 reviews
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Comfort
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Performance
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Safety
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User Review Comparison
  • Offers everything expected of a pickup truck

    The Foton Thunder offers everything that you would expect a pickup truck to have. It offers immense value for money, making it a more cost-effective...

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    Ezekiel Sep 11, 2025 for Foton Thunder
  • A versatile pick-up truck for all scenarios

    If you’re someone who wants to experience the thrill and excitement of off-roading, you won’t regret purchasing the JAC T8 Pro. It is equipped...

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    Reehab Aug 08, 2025 for JAC T8 Pro

From The Experts

Things we like

4x4 drivetrain works efficiently

Dual cab variant is very plush

Powerful engine with good performance

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Feature-packed cabin

Competitive pricing

Off-road capability

 

 

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Things we don't like

Slightly expensive than some competitors

 

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Not very fuel-efficient

Limited brand recognition

Availability of service centres

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Dimensions & Capacity

Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 76 L 76 L
Gross Weight 2980 kg --
Length 5340 mm 5325 mm
Width 1940 mm 1880 mm
Height 1870 mm 1830 mm
Wheel Base 3110 mm 3090 mm
Ground Clearance 220 mm 210 mm
Turning Radius 6 m --
No Of Doors 4 4
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Payload Capacity 1090 kg --
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Engine Details

Engine 2.0L Diesel Engine, Inline 4 Cylinder 16 Valve 2.0L Diesel Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve
Fuel Supply System CRDi --
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Emission Norm Compliance Euro 4 --

Performance

Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Engine Displacement 1968 cc 1999 cc
Power 161 hp 137 hp
Torque 390 Nm 320 Nm
RPM At Max Power 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
RPM At Max Torque 1800 RPM 1600-2600 RPM
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Steering

Power Steering Yes Yes
Adjustable Steering Column Yes Yes
Steering Column Adjustable Adjustable
Steering Type Power Power
Steering Gear Type Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion

Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type Discs Discs
Front Suspension Double Wishbone Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension Leaf spring Multi-Link

Transmission

Transmission Type Manual Manual
Gear Box 6-Speed 6-Speed
Drive Type 4x2 --
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle No --

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Wheel Covers No No
Alloy Wheel Size 18 Inch 18 Inch
Tyre Size 265/70 R18 265/60 R18
Tyre Type Radial Radial
Wheel Size R18 R18
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Safety

Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Ebd Yes Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Curtain Airbags No No
Side Airbag-Front No No
Side Airbag-Rear No No
Knee Airbags No No
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Child Safety Locks Yes Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Rear Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Rear Camera Yes Yes
360 Camera No --
Park Assist No No
Hill-Start Assist Control Yes Yes
Downhill Assist Control Yes Yes
Front Impact Beams Yes Yes
Side Impact Beams Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Blind Spot monitor No --
Lane Departure Warning System No --
Speed Sensing Door Locks Yes Yes
Front Parking Sensors -- No
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Security

Central Locking Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Anti Theft Device Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control No No
Rear A/C Vents Yes Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Ventilated Rear Seats No No
Accessory Power Outlet Yes Yes
Central Console Armrest Yes Yes
Bottle Holder Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Rear Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Cruise Control No Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control No --
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes Yes
Rear Reading Lamp Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps No --
Memory Seats No No
Head-Up Display No --
Vanity Mirror -- Yes
Wireless Charger -- No
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Entertainment & Communication

Display Size 10.25 Inch 10.25 Inch 10.4 Inch 10.4 Inch
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio No No
Touch Screen Yes Yes
Apple Carplay/Android Auto -- Yes
No Of Speakers -- 6 6
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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Tacho Meter Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes
Instrument Cluster Display Size -- 7 Inch 7 Inch
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Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats Yes No
Heated Seats - Rear No No
Adjustable Headrest Yes Yes
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest Yes Yes
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Folding Table Rear No No
Foldable Rear Seat Yes Yes
Seat Upholstery Fabric Fabric Leather Leather
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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes --
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror No No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes Yes
Integrated Antenna Yes Yes
Power Antenna No No
Rain Sensing Wiper No --
Rear Window Wiper No No
Rear Window Washer No No
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Headlamp Type Halogen Halogen LED LED
Taillight Type Bulb Bulb LED LED
Removable Convertible Top No No
Side Stepper Yes Yes
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank Yes Yes
Daytime Running Lights -- LED LED
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Interior

Sun Visors Yes Yes

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Foton Thunder vs JAC T8 Pro FAQs

Which Car is cheaper between Foton Thunder vs JAC T8 Pro?

Thunder is priced at ₱1.08 Million and T8 Pro is priced at ₱1.063 Million. Hence T8 Pro is the cheapest amongst these Car.

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Which Car has more power between Foton Thunder vs JAC T8 Pro?

The Foton Thunder has power of 161 hp with 390 Nm torque and JAC T8 Pro has power of 137 hp with 320 Nm torque. Thus making Thunder the more powerful as compared to T8 Pro.

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Which Car has higher ground clearance between Thunder vs T8 Pro?

The Thunder comes with a ground clearance of 220 mm , on the other hand the T8 Pro comes with a ground clearance of 210 mm , hence the Foton Thunder has better ground clearence and off roading capabilities.

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Which Car has more safety features between Foton Thunder vs JAC T8 Pro?

Thunder safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Door Ajar Warning, Traction Control, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, Hill-Start Assist Control, Downhill Assist Control, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Tyre Pressure Monitor and Speed Sensing Door Locks

T8 Pro safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Door Ajar Warning, Traction Control, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, Hill-Start Assist Control, Downhill Assist Control, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Tyre Pressure Monitor and Speed Sensing Door Locks

The Foton Thunder and JAC T8 Pro both have same Safety Features.

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Which Car has more comfort features between Thunder vs T8 Pro?

Thunder comfort features: Air Conditioner, Rear A/C Vents, Heater, Accessory Power Outlet, Central Console Armrest, Bottle Holder, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear and Rear Reading Lamp

T8 Pro comfort features: Air Conditioner, Rear A/C Vents, Heater, Accessory Power Outlet, Central Console Armrest, Bottle Holder, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Rear Reading Lamp and Vanity Mirror

The JAC T8 Pro has higher number of comfort features than Thunder, hence JAC T8 Pro is more comfortable than Foton Thunder.

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Which is bigger Thunder or T8 Pro?

The Thunder dimensions are 5340 mm length, 1940 mm width, 1870 mm height while the T8 Pro dimensions are 5325 mm length, 1880 mm width, 1830 mm height. Hence, the Thunder is more longer, Thunder is more wider and Thunder is more higher.

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