1990 Eagle Talon vs. 2008 Renault Modus

To start off, 2008 Renault Modus is newer by 18 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 46 more horse power than 2008 Renault Modus. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Modus weights approximately 15 kg more than 1990 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, 1990 Eagle Talon (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Modus. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Eagle Talon 2008 Renault Modus
Make Eagle Renault
Model Talon Modus
Year Released 1990 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2490 mm


 

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