1992 Chrysler TC vs. 2011 Buick Enclave
To start off, 2011 Buick Enclave is newer by 19 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Buick Enclave is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Buick Enclave (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler TC. (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Buick Enclave should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler TC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Buick Enclave weights approximately 692 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, 2011 Buick Enclave (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler TC. (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Buick Enclave will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler TC.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chrysler TC | 2011 Buick Enclave | |
Make | Chrysler | Buick |
Model | TC | Enclave |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 2168 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5126 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2007 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3020 mm |