1990 Chrysler TC vs. 1986 Mazda 929
To start off, 1990 Chrysler TC is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mazda 929 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1986 Mazda 929. (145 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 1986 Mazda 929.
Because 1986 Mazda 929 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 1986 Mazda 929. 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, 1990 Chrysler TC (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mazda 929. (230 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chrysler TC | 1986 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | TC | 929 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2720 mm |