1992 Chrysler TC vs. 1989 Porsche 911
To start off, 1992 Chrysler TC is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,385 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Porsche 911 (328 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler TC. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler TC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler TC weights approximately 141 kg more than 1989 Porsche 911.
Because 1989 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler TC, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1989 Porsche 911 (854 Nm) has 583 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler TC. (271 Nm). This means 1989 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler TC.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chrysler TC | 1989 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | TC | 911 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1989 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3385 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 328 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 854 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1335 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2290 mm |