1991 Eagle Talon vs. 1999 Honda Civic
To start off, 1999 Honda Civic is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Eagle Talon would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Civic (167 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1991 Eagle Talon. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1991 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Civic weights approximately 40 kg more than 1991 Eagle Talon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Civic. (166 Nm @ 6300 RPM). This means 1991 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Eagle Talon | 1999 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Eagle | Honda |
| Model | Talon | Civic |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 167 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 166 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2630 mm |
