1990 Chrysler TC vs. 1985 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1990 Chrysler TC is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler TC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler TC (174 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler TC weights approximately 614 kg more than 1985 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1990 Chrysler TC (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (122 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chrysler TC | 1985 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | TC | Sunny |
Year Released | 1990 | 1985 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2410 mm |