1990 Eagle Talon vs. 2006 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2006 Ford Expedition is newer by 16 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1990 Eagle Talon. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1990 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Expedition weights approximately 485 kg more than 1990 Eagle Talon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Eagle Talon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Expedition 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, 2006 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Eagle Talon. (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Eagle Talon.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Eagle Talon 2006 Ford Expedition
Make Eagle Ford
Model Talon Expedition
Year Released 1990 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 133 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 3030 mm


 

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