1987 Chrysler TC vs. 2003 Kia Towner

To start off, 2003 Kia Towner is newer by 16 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, 1987 Chrysler TC (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler TC weights approximately 304 kg more than 2003 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler TC 2003 Kia Towner
Make Chrysler Kia
Model TC Towner
Year Released 1987 2003
Body Type Convertible Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 795 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1474 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 1820 mm


 

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