1991 Eagle Talon vs. 1969 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 1991 Eagle Talon is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 2,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Eagle Talon (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1969 Ford Fairlane. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 80 kg more than 1991 Eagle Talon.
Because 1969 Ford Fairlane is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Ford Fairlane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Eagle Talon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Eagle Talon | 1969 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Eagle | Ford |
Model | Talon | Fairlane |
Year Released | 1991 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2960 mm |