1992 Chrysler TC vs. 1996 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 1996 SsangYong Korando is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler TC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler TC would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 SsangYong Korando (216 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler TC. (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler TC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 474 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.

Because 1996 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chrysler TC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 SsangYong Korando 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, 1996 SsangYong Korando (307 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler TC. (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1996 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler TC.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chrysler TC 1996 SsangYong Korando
Make Chrysler SsangYong
Model TC Korando
Year Released 1992 1996
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 216 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 307 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.1:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1476 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1850 mm


 

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