1992 Chrysler TC vs. 2008 Mazda 6
To start off, 2008 Mazda 6 is newer by 16 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda 6 (212 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler TC. (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler TC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler TC weights approximately 296 kg more than 2008 Mazda 6.
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 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda 6. (267 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chrysler TC | 2008 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | TC | 6 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 267 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2680 mm |