1989 Chrysler TC vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor 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 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler TC. (176 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler TC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 401 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.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor (339 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chrysler TC. (271 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chrysler TC.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler TC | 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor | |
Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
Model | TC | Endeavor |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2730 mm |