1987 Chrysler TC vs. 1995 Ginetta G40
To start off, 1995 Ginetta G40 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chrysler TC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chrysler TC would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler TC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ginetta G40 (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler TC. (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ginetta G40 should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler TC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler TC weights approximately 664 kg more than 1995 Ginetta G40.
Because 1995 Ginetta G40 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Ginetta G40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler TC, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Chrysler TC | 1995 Ginetta G40 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ginetta |
| Model | TC | G40 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2310 mm |
