1989 Chrysler TC vs. 2010 Mazda 5
To start off, 2010 Mazda 5 is newer by 21 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler TC (176 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2010 Mazda 5. (153 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 2010 Mazda 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda 5 weights approximately 78 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 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mazda 5. (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mazda 5.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler TC | 2010 Mazda 5 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | TC | 5 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1552 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1753 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1631 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2751 mm |