1989 Eagle Talon vs. 2001 Honda Life
To start off, 2001 Honda Life 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Eagle Talon (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2001 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Eagle Talon weights approximately 440 kg more than 2001 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Eagle Talon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Life will offer significantly more control. 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 (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Life. (58 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1989 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Eagle Talon | 2001 Honda Life | |
Make | Eagle | Honda |
Model | Talon | Life |
Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2370 mm |