1989 Chrysler TC vs. 2007 Mitsubishi L 200
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 18 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 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler TC (176 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi L 200. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi L 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 436 kg more than 1989 Chrysler TC.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 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, 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 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, 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chrysler TC. (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chrysler TC.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler TC | 2007 Mitsubishi L 200 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
Model | TC | L 200 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 17.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3010 mm |