2006 BMW X5 vs. 1991 Chrysler TC
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chrysler TC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chrysler TC would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (282 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler TC. (174 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler TC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 721 kg more than 1991 Chrysler TC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chrysler TC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 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, 2006 BMW X5 (441 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler TC. (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler TC.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 1991 Chrysler TC | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | X5 | TC |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 1474 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2370 mm |