1989 Eagle Talon vs. 2001 Honda Accord

To start off, 2001 Honda Accord is newer by 12 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Eagle Talon (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2001 Honda Accord. (65 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Accord weights approximately 80 kg more 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, 2001 Honda Accord (264 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Eagle Talon. (169 Nm). This means 2001 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 2001 Honda Accord
Make Eagle Honda
Model Talon Accord
Year Released 1989 2001
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 133 HP 65 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 264 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2720 mm


 

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