1989 Chrysler TC vs. 2005 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2005 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 16 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 42 more horse power than 2005 Renault Grand Espace. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Grand Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 186 kg more 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Chrysler TC (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Grand Espace. (181 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Grand Espace.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler TC | 2005 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | TC | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2880 mm |