1990 Eagle Talon vs. 2001 Dodge Neon

To start off, 2001 Dodge Neon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Eagle Talon would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Eagle Talon (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Neon. (115 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Neon.

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, 1990 Eagle Talon (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1990 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Dodge Neon.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Eagle Talon 2001 Dodge Neon
Make Eagle Dodge
Model Talon Neon
Year Released 1990 2001
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2650 mm


 

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