1991 Chrysler TC vs. 1998 Dodge Ram
To start off, 1998 Dodge Ram 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 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler TC (174 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1998 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 1998 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 596 kg more than 1991 Chrysler TC.
Because 1998 Dodge Ram 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, 1998 Dodge Ram 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, 1998 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler TC. (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Ram 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 Ram | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | TC | Ram |
Year Released | 1991 | 1998 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3906 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 2070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2790 mm |