1989 Eagle Talon vs. 2007 Opel Zafira

To start off, 2007 Opel Zafira is newer by 18 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) has 55 more horse power than 2007 Opel Zafira. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Zafira weights approximately 180 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 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Zafira. (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1989 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Zafira.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Eagle Talon 2007 Opel Zafira
Make Eagle Opel
Model Talon Zafira
Year Released 1989 2007
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 138 HP
Torque 276 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2700 mm


 

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