1991 Chrysler TC vs. 2001 Honda Z
To start off, 2001 Honda Z is newer by 10 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 123 more horse power than 2001 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler TC weights approximately 514 kg more than 2001 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Honda Z 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, 2001 Honda Z 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 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chrysler TC | 2001 Honda Z | |
| Make | Chrysler | Honda |
| Model | TC | Z |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 61 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2370 mm |
