1989 Chrysler TC vs. 2004 Ford E-150
To start off, 2004 Ford E-150 is newer by 15 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler TC. (176 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler TC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-150 weights approximately 653 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-150 (388 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chrysler TC. (271 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chrysler TC.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler TC | 2004 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | TC | E-150 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 388 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 2127 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3510 mm |