1989 Chrysler TC vs. 1997 Ford Royale
To start off, 1997 Ford Royale is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chrysler TC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chrysler TC would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler TC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler TC (176 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1997 Ford Royale. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Royale.
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 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Royale. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Royale.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler TC | 1997 Ford Royale | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | TC | Royale |
Year Released | 1989 | 1997 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2560 mm |