1987 Chrysler TC vs. 2010 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2010 Opel Insignia is newer by 23 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, 2010 Opel Insignia (177 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler TC. (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster 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 (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Insignia. (230 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Insignia.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chrysler TC | 2010 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | TC | Insignia |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2737 mm |