1989 Chrysler TC vs. 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1989 Chrysler TC is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,430 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler TC (176 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Because 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chrysler TC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Chrysler TC (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser. (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler TC | 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | TC | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1989 | 1988 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3430 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |