1991 Chrysler TC vs. 2010 Chevrolet Traverse
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 19 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Traverse (281 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler TC. (174 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Traverse should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler TC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Traverse weights approximately 699 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.
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, 2010 Chevrolet Traverse (360 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler TC. (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Traverse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler TC.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chrysler TC | 2010 Chevrolet Traverse | |
Make | Chrysler | Chevrolet |
Model | TC | Traverse |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 2173 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5207 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1991 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3020 mm |