1989 Eagle Talon vs. 1961 Renault 4
To start off, 1989 Eagle Talon is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Eagle Talon (193 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1961 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 1961 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Eagle Talon weights approximately 615 kg more than 1961 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Eagle Talon | 1961 Renault 4 | |
Make | Eagle | Renault |
Model | Talon | 4 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |