1991 Eagle Talon vs. 1989 Ford Escort
To start off, 1991 Eagle Talon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Eagle Talon (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1989 Ford Escort. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Escort.
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, 1991 Eagle Talon (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Escort. (109 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Eagle Talon | 1989 Ford Escort | |
Make | Eagle | Ford |
Model | Talon | Escort |
Year Released | 1991 | 1989 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |