1990 Chrysler TC vs. 2011 Volvo V70
To start off, 2011 Volvo V70 is newer by 21 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 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volvo V70 (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler TC. (174 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler TC.
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 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volvo V70. (236 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volvo V70.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chrysler TC | 2011 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | TC | V70 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2820 mm |