1989 Eagle Talon vs. 2006 Ford Focus
To start off, 2006 Ford Focus is newer by 17 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 80 more horse power than 2006 Ford Focus. (113 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Focus weights approximately 97 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, 1989 Eagle Talon (276 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Focus. (250 Nm @ 1850 RPM). This means 1989 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Eagle Talon | 2006 Ford Focus | |
Make | Eagle | Ford |
Model | Talon | Focus |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 276 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1362 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2650 mm |