1991 Chrysler TC vs. 2006 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2006 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 15 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 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Cayenne (515 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 341 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler TC. (174 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler TC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 881 kg more than 1991 Chrysler TC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2006 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2006 Porsche Cayenne (720 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 449 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler TC. (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler TC.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chrysler TC | 2006 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | TC | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 4511 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 515 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 720 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2860 mm |