1990 Chrysler TC vs. 1992 Opel Frontera
To start off, 1992 Opel Frontera is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler TC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler TC would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler TC (174 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1992 Opel Frontera. (101 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Frontera weights approximately 346 kg more than 1990 Chrysler TC.
Because 1992 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Chrysler TC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Opel Frontera will offer significantly more control. 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 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Frontera. (211 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chrysler TC | 1992 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | TC | Frontera |
Year Released | 1990 | 1992 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 23.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2710 mm |