1989 Audi 200 vs. 1989 Chrysler TC

To start off, both 1989 Audi 200 and 1989 Chrysler TC were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler TC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler TC. (176 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler TC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 200 weights approximately 6 kg more than 1989 Chrysler TC. 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, 1989 Chrysler TC (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 200. (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 200.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 200 1989 Chrysler TC
Make Audi Chrysler
Model 200 TC
Year Released 1989 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 176 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 253 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1474 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2370 mm


 

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