1989 Chrysler TC vs. 2002 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 607 is newer by 13 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 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler TC (176 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 607. (160 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler TC weights approximately 24 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 607. 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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 607.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler TC | 2002 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | TC | 607 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2810 mm |