1990 Chrysler TC vs. 1969 Lamborghini Islero

To start off, 1990 Chrysler TC is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lamborghini Islero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lamborghini Islero would be higher. At 3,928 cc (12 cylinders), 1969 Lamborghini Islero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lamborghini Islero (346 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler TC. (174 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lamborghini Islero should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler TC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler TC weights approximately 14 kg more than 1969 Lamborghini Islero.

Because 1969 Lamborghini Islero 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 1969 Lamborghini Islero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Lamborghini Islero (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chrysler TC. (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1969 Lamborghini Islero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chrysler TC.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chrysler TC 1969 Lamborghini Islero
Make Chrysler Lamborghini
Model TC Islero
Year Released 1990 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 3928 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 174 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.6 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.1:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1474 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2550 mm


 

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