1989 Eagle Talon vs. 2011 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2011 GMC Terrain is newer by 22 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 GMC Terrain is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Eagle Talon (193 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2011 GMC Terrain. (182 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 2011 GMC Terrain. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Terrain weights approximately 489 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 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 GMC Terrain. (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1989 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 GMC Terrain.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Eagle Talon | 2011 GMC Terrain | |
Make | Eagle | GMC |
Model | Talon | Terrain |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 276 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1754 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4707 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2858 mm |