1992 Chrysler TC vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 13 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler TC weights approximately 313 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Getz. 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 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chrysler TC 2005 Hyundai Getz
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model TC Getz
Year Released 1992 2005
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.1:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1476 kg 1163 kg
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2480 mm


 

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