1989 Chrysler TC vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry 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 2,360 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler TC (176 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (154 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry.

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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chrysler TC 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model TC Camry
Year Released 1989 2006
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2360 cc
Horse Power 176 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 96 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2730 mm


 

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