1990 Chrysler TC vs. 2009 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 19 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler TC. (174 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler TC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 961 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 2009 GMC Yukon 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, 2009 GMC Yukon 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, 2009 GMC Yukon (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chrysler TC. (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chrysler TC.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chrysler TC | 2009 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | TC | Yukon |
Year Released | 1990 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 5326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 461 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2950 mm |