1992 Chrysler TC vs. 2006 Volvo S80
To start off, 2006 Volvo S80 is newer by 14 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 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler TC (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2006 Volvo S80. (138 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 2006 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo S80 weights approximately 54 kg more than 1992 Chrysler TC.
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 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volvo S80. (220 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volvo S80.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chrysler TC | 2006 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | TC | S80 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2800 mm |