1990 Chrysler TC vs. 1999 Holden Astra
To start off, 1999 Holden Astra is newer by 9 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler TC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Astra (197 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler TC. (174 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Astra should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler TC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler TC weights approximately 309 kg more than 1999 Holden Astra.
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 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Holden Astra. (250 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Holden Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chrysler TC | 1999 Holden Astra | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | TC | Astra |
Year Released | 1990 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |