1991 Chrysler TC vs. 1998 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 1998 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chrysler TC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chrysler TC would be higher. At 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler TC. (174 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler TC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 96 kg more than 1991 Chrysler TC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1998 Dodge Intrepid (306 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler TC. (271 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler TC.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chrysler TC | 1998 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | TC | Intrepid |
Year Released | 1991 | 1998 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 306 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2880 mm |