1991 Chrysler TC vs. 2002 Honda Accord

To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 11 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler TC (174 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2002 Honda Accord. (160 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler TC weights approximately 64 kg more than 2002 Honda Accord. 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 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Accord. (218 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chrysler TC 2002 Honda Accord
Make Chrysler Honda
Model TC Accord
Year Released 1991 2002
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.1:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1474 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2690 mm


 

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