1987 Chrysler TC vs. 2008 Toyota Aygo

To start off, 2008 Toyota Aygo is newer by 21 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) has 122 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler TC weights approximately 584 kg more than 2008 Toyota Aygo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Aygo.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler TC 2008 Toyota Aygo
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model TC Aygo
Year Released 1987 2008
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 53 HP
Torque 271 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 73.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 81.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1474 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3405 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1615 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2340 mm


 

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