1989 Eagle Talon vs. 2003 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2003 Renault Koleos is newer by 14 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 118 more horse power than 2003 Renault Koleos. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Koleos weights approximately 496 kg more than 1989 Eagle Talon.

Because 2003 Renault Koleos 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, 2003 Renault Koleos 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 (276 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 1989 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Eagle Talon 2003 Renault Koleos
Make Eagle Renault
Model Talon Koleos
Year Released 1989 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 276 Nm 105 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1761 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2740 mm


 

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