1987 Chrysler TC vs. 2004 Mazda B3000
To start off, 2004 Mazda B3000 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler TC (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2004 Mazda B3000. (155 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda B3000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 36 kg more than 1987 Chrysler TC.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Chrysler TC (271 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda B3000. (244 Nm). This means 1987 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda B3000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Chrysler TC | 2004 Mazda B3000 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
| Model | TC | B3000 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 244 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3200 mm |
