1992 Chrysler TC vs. 1998 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 1998 Fiat Bravo is newer by 6 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler TC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler TC (175 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Bravo. (152 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler TC weights approximately 286 kg more than 1998 Fiat Bravo. 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, 1992 Chrysler TC (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Bravo. (186 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Bravo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chrysler TC | 1998 Fiat Bravo | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | TC | Bravo |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1908 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 152 HP |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 75.7 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2670 mm |
