1992 Chrysler TC vs. 2013 Infiniti M
To start off, 2013 Infiniti M is newer by 21 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 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti M (325 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler TC. (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler TC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti M weights approximately 274 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.
Because 2013 Infiniti M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chrysler TC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti M will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Infiniti M (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler TC. (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler TC.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chrysler TC | 2013 Infiniti M | |
| Make | Chrysler | Infiniti |
| Model | TC | M |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 86 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4945 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1845 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2900 mm |
