1990 Chrysler TC vs. 1987 Dodge Shadow
To start off, 1990 Chrysler TC is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Shadow 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 78 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler TC weights approximately 299 kg more than 1987 Dodge Shadow. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chrysler TC | 1987 Dodge Shadow | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | TC | Shadow |
Year Released | 1990 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2470 mm |