1989 Chrysler TC vs. 2010 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2010 Nissan Quest 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Quest (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler TC. (176 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler TC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler TC weights approximately 246 kg more than 2010 Nissan Quest.
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, 2010 Nissan Quest (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chrysler TC. (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chrysler TC.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler TC | 2010 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | TC | Quest |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1228 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3160 mm |