1991 Chrysler TC vs. 1982 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1991 Chrysler TC is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler TC (174 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1982 GMC Suburban. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Suburban weights approximately 756 kg more than 1991 Chrysler TC.
Because 1982 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chrysler TC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 GMC Suburban 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, 1982 GMC Suburban (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler TC. (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1982 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler TC.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chrysler TC | 1982 GMC Suburban | |
| Make | Chrysler | GMC |
| Model | TC | Suburban |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 4093 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 2230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3300 mm |
