1989 Eagle Talon vs. 1985 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1989 Eagle Talon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Peugeot 205 (335 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1989 Eagle Talon. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1989 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Eagle Talon weights approximately 290 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 205.
Because 1985 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Eagle Talon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 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, 1985 Peugeot 205 (400 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Eagle Talon. (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1985 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Eagle Talon.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Eagle Talon | 1985 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Eagle | Peugeot |
Model | Talon | 205 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1773 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2550 mm |