1989 Chrysler TC vs. 2006 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2006 Ford Maverick is newer by 17 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 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler TC (176 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2006 Ford Maverick. (148 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Maverick weights approximately 41 kg more than 1989 Chrysler TC.
Because 2006 Ford Maverick 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, 2006 Ford Maverick 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, 1989 Chrysler TC (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Maverick. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler TC | 2006 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | TC | Maverick |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2630 mm |