1990 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1987 Chrysler TC

To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chrysler TC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chrysler TC would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler TC is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler TC, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Alfa Romeo Spider 1987 Chrysler TC
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model Spider TC
Year Released 1990 1987
Body Type Roadster Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2370 mm


 

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