1992 Chrysler TC vs. 2009 Koenigsegg CCX
To start off, 2009 Koenigsegg CCX is newer by 17 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 631 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler TC. (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Koenigsegg CCX 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 2009 Koenigsegg CCX.
Because 2009 Koenigsegg CCX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Koenigsegg CCX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler TC, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 648 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler TC. (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler TC.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chrysler TC | 2009 Koenigsegg CCX | |
| Make | Chrysler | Koenigsegg |
| Model | TC | CCX |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 4719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 806 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6900 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 919 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4293 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1996 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2660 mm |
