1989 Eagle Talon vs. 2000 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2000 Nissan Sentra 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, 2000 Nissan Sentra (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1989 Eagle Talon. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1989 Eagle Talon.

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, 2000 Nissan Sentra (176 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Eagle Talon. (169 Nm). This means 2000 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Eagle Talon.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Eagle Talon 2000 Nissan Sentra
Make Eagle Nissan
Model Talon Sentra
Year Released 1989 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 176 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2540 mm


 

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