1991 Chrysler TC vs. 2000 Ford Puma
To start off, 2000 Ford Puma is newer by 9 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 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 21 more horse power than 2000 Ford Puma. (153 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Puma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler TC weights approximately 199 kg more than 2000 Ford Puma. 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, 1991 Chrysler TC (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Puma. (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Puma.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chrysler TC | 2000 Ford Puma | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | TC | Puma |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1679 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1275 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2450 mm |
