1987 Chrysler TC vs. 2012 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 25 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 (202 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2012 Holden Cruze. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Cruze.
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 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Cruze. (148 Nm). This means 1987 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chrysler TC | 2012 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | TC | Cruze |
Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2685 mm |