1992 Chrysler TC vs. 1999 Chrysler 300
To start off, 1999 Chrysler 300 is newer by 7 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 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler 300 (251 HP @ 6450 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler TC. (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler TC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 124 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, 1999 Chrysler 300 (346 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler TC. (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler TC.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chrysler TC | 1999 Chrysler 300 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
| Model | TC | 300 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3517 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 251 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6450 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 346 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3950 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2530 mm |
