1989 Eagle Talon vs. 1995 Mazda MX-3
To start off, 1995 Mazda MX-3 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Eagle Talon 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) has 88 more horse power than 1995 Mazda MX-3. (105 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda MX-3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Eagle Talon weights approximately 445 kg more than 1995 Mazda MX-3. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Eagle Talon (276 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda MX-3. (136 Nm). This means 1989 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda MX-3.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Eagle Talon | 1995 Mazda MX-3 | |
Make | Eagle | Mazda |
Model | Talon | MX-3 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 105 HP |
Torque | 276 Nm | 136 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2370 mm |