1989 Eagle Talon vs. 1999 Honda Accord
To start off, 1999 Honda Accord is newer by 10 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. Both 1989 Eagle Talon and 1999 Honda Accord are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Accord (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1989 Eagle Talon. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1989 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Accord weights approximately 135 kg more than 1989 Eagle Talon. 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, 1999 Honda Accord (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Eagle Talon. (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1999 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Eagle Talon.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Eagle Talon | 1999 Honda Accord | |
Make | Eagle | Honda |
Model | Talon | Accord |
Year Released | 1989 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2720 mm |