1980 Talbot Tagora vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Talbot Tagora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Talbot Tagora would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Highlander (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1980 Talbot Tagora. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1980 Talbot Tagora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 375 kg more than 1980 Talbot Tagora. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Highlander (328 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Talbot Tagora. (181 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Talbot Tagora.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Talbot Tagora | 2005 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Talbot | Toyota |
Model | Tagora | Highlander |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2154 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 328 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91.7 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.6 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 73 L |