1999 Chevrolet Express vs. 1987 Chrysler TC
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Express is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chrysler TC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chrysler TC would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler TC (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Express. (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 860 kg more than 1987 Chrysler TC.
Because 1999 Chevrolet Express 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 1999 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1999 Chevrolet Express (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler TC. (298 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chrysler TC.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Express | 1987 Chrysler TC | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Express | TC |
Year Released | 1999 | 1987 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2334 kg | 1474 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2370 mm |