1989 Chrysler TC vs. 2003 Ford Windstar

To start off, 2003 Ford Windstar is newer by 14 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 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Windstar (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler TC. (176 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler TC.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chrysler TC 2003 Ford Windstar
Make Chrysler Ford
Model TC Windstar
Year Released 1989 2003
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 3797 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 176 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 5103 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1946 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 3066 mm


 

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