1987 Chrysler TC vs. 2005 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2005 Ford Ranger is newer by 18 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Ranger weights approximately 246 kg more than 1987 Chrysler TC.
Because 2005 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Chrysler TC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ranger will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2005 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | TC | Ranger |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3010 mm |