1992 Chrysler TC vs. 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 1992 Chrysler TC is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 7,446 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler TC. (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler TC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 639 kg more than 1992 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, 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado (518 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler TC. (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler TC.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chrysler TC | 1975 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
Make | Chrysler | Oldsmobile |
Model | TC | Toronado |
Year Released | 1992 | 1975 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 7446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 518 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 104.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 108 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3110 mm |