1989 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1997 Eagle Talon

To start off, 1997 Eagle Talon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1997 Eagle Talon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Buick Skyhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Eagle Talon 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.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Buick Skyhawk 1997 Eagle Talon
Make Buick Eagle
Model Skyhawk Talon
Year Released 1989 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1760 mm


 

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