1989 Chrysler TC vs. 2007 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2007 Toyota Tundra 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tundra (271 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler TC. (176 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler TC.
Because 2007 Toyota Tundra 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 Toyota Tundra 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 Toyota Tundra (424 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chrysler TC. (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chrysler TC.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler TC | 2007 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | TC | Tundra |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 424 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3710 mm |