1991 Chrysler TC vs. 2004 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2004 Opel Corsa is newer by 13 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 116 more horse power than 2004 Opel Corsa. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler TC weights approximately 568 kg more than 2004 Opel Corsa. 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 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chrysler TC 2004 Opel Corsa
Make Chrysler Opel
Model TC Corsa
Year Released 1991 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.1:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1474 kg 906 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2500 mm


 

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