1987 Chrysler TC vs. 2004 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 17 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler TC (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 380 kg more than 1987 Chrysler TC.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Chrysler TC (298 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm). This means 1987 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler TC 2004 Chrysler Sebring
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model TC Sebring
Year Released 1987 2004
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 202 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 258 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1474 kg 1854 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2750 mm


 

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