1990 Chrysler TC vs. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 11 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler TC. (174 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler TC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 526 kg more than 1990 Chrysler TC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada 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, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada 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, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chrysler TC. (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chrysler TC.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Chrysler TC | 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
| Make | Chrysler | Oldsmobile |
| Model | TC | Bravada |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 272 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 102 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2880 mm |
