1989 Eagle Talon vs. 2000 Honda Insight
To start off, 2000 Honda Insight is newer by 11 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2000 Honda Insight. (67 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Insight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Eagle Talon weights approximately 425 kg more than 2000 Honda Insight. 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 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Insight. (123 Nm). This means 1989 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Insight.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Eagle Talon | 2000 Honda Insight | |
Make | Eagle | Honda |
Model | Talon | Insight |
Year Released | 1989 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 994 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 276 Nm | 123 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2460 mm |