1992 Chrysler TC vs. 1988 Buick Century
To start off, 1992 Chrysler TC is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler TC (175 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1988 Buick Century. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 1988 Buick Century.
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, 1992 Chrysler TC (271 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Buick Century. (220 Nm). This means 1992 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chrysler TC | 1988 Buick Century | |
Make | Chrysler | Buick |
Model | TC | Century |
Year Released | 1992 | 1988 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2662 mm |