1991 Chrysler TC vs. 1991 Opel Calibra
To start off, both 1991 Chrysler TC and 1991 Opel Calibra were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler TC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler TC (174 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1991 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Calibra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler TC weights approximately 284 kg more than 1991 Opel Calibra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Opel Calibra 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, 1991 Opel Calibra 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, 1991 Chrysler TC (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Calibra. (174 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chrysler TC | 1991 Opel Calibra | |
| Make | Chrysler | Opel |
| Model | TC | Calibra |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| 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 | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |
